On 11/01/16 09:48, Samuli Seppänen wrote: > Hi, > > There is a pull request in GitHub to openvpn-build, which disables > auth_pam plugin by default: > > <https://github.com/OpenVPN/openvpn-build/pull/10/files> > > For Windows this makes sense, as PAM is not present. However, > openvpn-build can also be used to cross-compile for the ARM > architecture, in which case PAM might be useful. > > Does the pull request makes sense, or should we just fix this with > better documentation, e.g. > > "If you're cross-compiling for ARM, make sure you add > --disable-plugin-auth-pam to EXTRA_OPENVPN_CONFIG" > > Thoughts?
You'll most likely upset quite some Linux distro maintainers. Especially if such a change is not properly communicated. I know at least RPM packaging will start failing when it detects that files expected to be installed by 'make install' is missing. Other packaging systems may behave differently. -- kind regards, David Sommerseth
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