On 12/03/2011 11:31 AM, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
> DJ Lucas wrote:
>
>> What a disaster! Even RedHat hasn't got this far yet. There is more we
>> need to do to GLibc than install the headers. I'm suggesting that we
>> follow suit, as the rest of the distros have, and re-export the symbols
>> in LFS and continue to install the headers until a *complete*
>> replacement is available.
> Have you looked at glibc in the current LFS svn?
Yeah, copying the headers is not quite enough.
>> Also, OpenSSL will likely be a requirement soon for TI-RPC's crypto
>> libs. As far as BLFS is concerned, we can make the assumption that the
>> eratta was followed with the above changes made (glibc re-installed for
>> people who have already built LFS-7.0), or just stick with what is there
>> now and delete the static libs for TI-RPC, but that does mean that NIS
>> is completely dead (and the shared TI-RPC is still potentially broken).
> BLFS installs the headers if they are working from LFS7.
>
> Yes, NIS is broken.  I don't want to tackle that until it is fixed
> upstream.  Does anyone still use NIS?  A BLFS builder probably should
> use LDAP instead.
>
>     -- Bruce
I don't particularly care about NIS myself, but libtirpc is still broken 
without your NIS patch, even after re-exporting the glibc 
symbols...specifically _des_crypt_call is still undefined.

-- DJ Lucas



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