The following reply was made to PR bin/34979; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Scott Ellis <scotte@warped.com>
To: Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com>
Cc: gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org, gnats-admin@NetBSD.org,
	netbsd-bugs@NetBSD.org
Subject: Re: bin/34979: -current libc causes boot failure
Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2006 12:17:07 -0800

 Christos Zoulas wrote:
 [snip]
 > No, my check checks for an empty name; the other check checks for a comma
 > in the name. Here's a patch against current.
 [snip]
 
 Ah, you're right.  Thanks for the updated patch.  It seems to solve my 
 problems, and the system can now boot properly with syslogd run at startup.
 
 	ScottE