From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Steve Dickson Subject: Re: Portmap - was Re: Does mountd/statd really need to listen on a privileged port?? Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2007 13:13:05 -0400 Message-ID: <462E3AA1.8080904@RedHat.com> References: <17958.48121.280256.493824@notabene.brown> <20070419012154.GB19063@javifsp.no-ip.org> <17960.11704.321124.641669@notabene.brown> <4629120C.60803@RedHat.com> <17964.12324.307985.65596@notabene.brown> <17964.21206.435402.157895@notabene.brown> <462CB7F9.2040800@RedHat.com> <17965.21960.121292.462553@notabene.brown> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Cc: Matthias Koenig , nfs@lists.sourceforge.net, Olaf Kirch , =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Javier_Fern=E1ndez-Sanguino_Pe=F1a?= , anibal@debian.org To: Neil Brown Return-path: Received: from sc8-sf-mx2-b.sourceforge.net ([10.3.1.92] helo=mail.sourceforge.net) by sc8-sf-list2-new.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HgOZi-0006K9-Et for nfs@lists.sourceforge.net; Tue, 24 Apr 2007 10:13:10 -0700 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([66.187.233.31]) by mail.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.44) id 1HgOZk-000180-QK for nfs@lists.sourceforge.net; Tue, 24 Apr 2007 10:13:13 -0700 In-Reply-To: <17965.21960.121292.462553@notabene.brown> List-Id: "Discussion of NFS under Linux development, interoperability, and testing." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: nfs-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net Errors-To: nfs-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net Neil Brown wrote: >> >> I guess I've become a fan of letting autoconf (and friends) create >> the makefiles verses me hacking on them... although working with >> that autoconf API can drive one to drink (which it has ;-) ) but >> in the end, I do think it makes things a be more configurable... > > Conversely, I find autoconf and friends deeply unsatisfying. Both the > configure.in and the generated files are just so .... messy. I can't agree with you more... > > Yes: if you have autoconf in place, you approach is very sensible. > But I would like to avoid autoconf where possible. Hopefully portmap > is simple enough that it will remain possible. Makes sense... I'm always a fan of keeping things simple! steved. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ NFS maillist - NFS@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nfs