[uClibc]Re: uClibc 0.9.16 and devfsd 1.3.25

Erik Andersen andersen at codepoet.org
Thu Dec 12 01:52:44 UTC 2002


On Wed Dec 11, 2002 at 06:47:10PM -0700, Manuel Novoa III wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 12, 2002 at 10:11:41AM +0900, Miles Bader wrote:
> > mjn3 at codepoet.org (Manuel Novoa III) writes:
> > > You'll have to hack the code to remove the NIS dependencies.  It isn't
> > > difficult.
> > 
> > I'd like to add that you _shouldn't have to_ -- if devfsd is going to do
> > something as dodgy as directly using NIS, it should certainly take care
> > to make it optional.
> 
> Indeed.  But I'm less concerned by it than the increasing number of
> configure scripts that insist on _unconditionally_ adding -lnsl to
> the link list.

I suppose we could make a stub libnsl library similar to the
current uClibc libresolv stub...

 -Erik

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