On Tue, Oct 4, 2011 at 8:47 AM, Sean M. Collins <[email protected]> wrote:
> I've never heard of the utility until you mentioned it. > > I'd nuke it, since really there are more popular alternatives like Redis > and Memcached in the ports tree that most people will reach for first. > > Fwiw, nscd serves a somewhat different purpose, at least on Linux. It caches name service switch backend lookups. I can't really imagine one replacing it with Redis or memcached; those tools would require a bunch of work to integrate them with the resolver code in libc/libresolv/whathaveyou. Jos -- > Sean M. Collins > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]" > -- Jos Backus jos at catnook.com _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"

