diff --git a/TODO b/TODO
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+++ b/TODO
@@ -29,6 +29,11 @@ Janitorial Clean-ups:
 
 Features:
 
+* replace all canonicalize_file_name() invocations by chase_symlinks(), in
+  particulr those where a rootdir is relevant.
+
+* add parse_ip_port() or so, that is like safe_atou16() but checks for != 0
+
 * drop nss-myhostname in favour of nss-resolve?
 
 * drop internal dlopen() based nss-dns fallback in nss-resolve, and rely on the