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On 16 Mar 2016 15:33, Thorsten Kukuk wrote: > On Wed, Mar 16, Mike Frysinger wrote: > > netdb.h provides funcs to map RPC names<->ports and is only useful > > to rpc related code. if we purge sunrpc code from glibc (which we > > want), then purging the netdb code too makes sense. > > Correct, but how do you want to handle NSS? > There is a "rpc" entry in /etc/nsswitch.conf and it doesn't > make much sense to copy the whole NSS code into tirpc and > similar libraries. drop it from glibc too and make it an ignored keyword. whether tirpc wants to support that indirection is up to that project. > And how do you want to solve the current problem of > source code breakage with the dummy rpc/netdb.h? i'm not familiar with the details you're referring to. if glibc is built with --disable-obsolete-rpc, then it shouldn't install this header at all. -mike
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