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Re: Statically linked binary & NSS
- To: drepper@cygnus.com (Ulrich Drepper)
- Subject: Re: Statically linked binary & NSS
- From: Roland McGrath <roland@frob.com>
- Date: Thu, 3 Dec 1998 16:12:27 -0500
- Cc: Cristian Gafton <gafton@redhat.com>, GNU libc hacker <libc-hacker@gnu.org>
> Think about this: NSS cannot be static. It simply does not work.
> Never will. So statically linked programs will behave differently
> than dynamically linked programs.
Yes, they will use a link-time static set of NSS modules just like they use
a link-time set of libc code.
> This is absolutely unacceptable.
You are absolutely wrong.