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Re: [PATCH] Don't build libnsl for new architectures
On Aug 14 2018, Zack Weinberg <zackw@panix.com> wrote:
> This seems like a good mechanism to have in general, but for libnsl
> specifically, I wonder if we should continue to install a stub library
> (an .a library only, containing a single object file that defines no
> symbols, would be the safest) for the sake of Makefiles that may have
> -lnsl hardcoded.
I don't think this is a problem, since they would already fail today.
Andreas.
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