On 12/04/2011 04:25 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
> DJ Lucas wrote:
>> On 12/03/2011 06:09 PM, Ken Moffat wrote:
>>
>>> I had noticed functions up to des_crypt.c were removed in debian,
>>> and was attempting to merge their changes with yours by hand.
>> Actually, removal of des_crypt.c is all that is required if we avoid
>> upstream's ridiculous policy of "break stuff to light a fire under
>> downstream's hind quarters" (as suggested in the cross-post to LFS-Dev).
>> Once that is done, nothing is broken, and only yp* cannot be used with
>> IPv6 (or libtirpc at all), but the original IPv4 implementation is left
>> in working order and NFS can be left to use libtirpc (including IPv6
>> functionality with rpcbind replacing portmap) without breaking any
>> existing NIS installations (they can still only use IPv4, however).
>>
>> IOW: what is in the BLFS book now should work fine as far as BLFS is
>> concerned. We should still provide a complete reversal of the GLibc
>> changes in LFS for the time being as I think that the static TI-RPC
>> libraries are probably broken with auth_time.c still there, but I gave
>> up trying to identify or fix it as it was easier to simply "un-break" GLibc.
> I'm confused here DJ.  AFAIK, the only changes to LFS svn are:
>
> cp -v ../glibc-2.14.1/sunrpc/rpc/*.h /usr/include/rpc
> cp -v ../glibc-2.14.1/sunrpc/rpcsvc/*.h /usr/include/rpcsvc
> cp -v ../glibc-2.14.1/nis/rpcsvc/*.h /usr/include/rpcsvc
>
> and the BLFS libtirpc instructions do basically the same thing WRT
> headers if wasn't done in LFS.
>
> What 'reversal of the GLibc changes in LFS' are you referring to?
>
>     -- Bruce
The symbols are hidden:

http://sources.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/src/patchsets/glibc/2.14.1/0070_all_glibc-2.14-rpc-export.patch

-- DJ Lucas


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