calls. The cost is a little more up-front memory allocation, but the
effect seems minimal.
Problem noticed-by: bde
Added syslog at LOG_ERR when referencing an unknown gettytab entry
and for other cgetent() failues (circular reference et al).
To be merged into 2.2 after a few days testing.
This will make a number of things easier in the future, as well as (finally!)
avoiding the Id-smashing problem which has plagued developers for so long.
Boy, I'm glad we're not using sup anymore. This update would have been
insane otherwise.
COMPAT_43 cruft. This is supposedly the last core utility that has
been using it! (So now, one should be able to remove this option from
the config files. Be aware that the last officially released xterm
however still requires it.)
The getty has been running now for several weeks on my modem line, so
i feel safe about it.
Obtained from: mostly from the NetBSD vendor-branch
