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Re: Disable network in glibc
- To: "H . J . Lu" <hjl at lucon dot org>
- Subject: Re: Disable network in glibc
- From: Ulrich Drepper <drepper at redhat dot com>
- Date: 08 Sep 2001 10:48:42 -0700
- Cc: GNU C Library <libc-alpha at sourceware dot cygnus dot com>
- References: <20010906135705.A3394@lucon.org>
- Reply-To: drepper at cygnus dot com (Ulrich Drepper)
"H . J . Lu" <hjl@lucon.org> writes:
> I made a patch to disable network in glibc. It passed "make check". I
> am not sure if I should submit it. It is against my sglibc, but
> shouldn't be too hard to generate one for the normal glibc.
What is it good for? I really don't want to increase the number of
possible configurations. This leads to chaos. And what is completely
out of question is adding #ifdefs throughout the sources to configure
out parts of the code. This makes the code completely unmaintainable.
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