From 87bb4978dade6117f69799f435dad741eb741655 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Joey Hess <joeyh@joeyh.name>
Date: Mon, 1 Jun 2015 09:16:10 -0400
Subject: Use getent utility instead of perl. (Elan Ruusamäe)
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 ...nt__40__1__41___from_glibc_to_retrieve_user_home___35__27.mdwn | 8 ++++++++
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(limited to 'doc/todo')

diff --git a/doc/todo/use_getent__40__1__41___from_glibc_to_retrieve_user_home___35__27.mdwn b/doc/todo/use_getent__40__1__41___from_glibc_to_retrieve_user_home___35__27.mdwn
index a75ee8c..ee6e9ed 100644
--- a/doc/todo/use_getent__40__1__41___from_glibc_to_retrieve_user_home___35__27.mdwn
+++ b/doc/todo/use_getent__40__1__41___from_glibc_to_retrieve_user_home___35__27.mdwn
@@ -4,3 +4,11 @@ https://github.com/joeyh/etckeeper/pull/27
 
 url for git am:
 https://patch-diff.githubusercontent.com/raw/joeyh/etckeeper/pull/27.patch
+
+> I had to guess at the motivation for this patch, which is never the best
+> position for a patch to leave its receiver in.
+> 
+> I guess that getent is a little faster than running perl to do the same
+> thing. And, getent seems to always be available, at least on debian.
+> 
+> So, applied, with some doubt. [[done]] --[[Joey]] 
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