Re: [vchkpw] recompile or not

2005-11-09 Thread John Simpson
On 2005-11-07, at 2354, Tom Collins wrote: One problem is that some programs (including qmailadmin) actually make use of information in the header files to conditionally compile its code. To truly move to a dynamic lib, we need to have any program that links to libvpopmail do so without u

RE: [vchkpw] recompile or not

2005-11-08 Thread Nicholas Harring
>Thanks for pointing that out to me. I always love the friendly and >helpful advice I get from maillists. I certainly appreciate the people >who never address me in a condescending or derogatory manner. Thanks so >much for simply correcting my misinformation instead of lowering >yourself to becomi

Re: [vchkpw] recompile or not

2005-11-08 Thread DAve
Nicholas Harring wrote: Please, please, please don't spread FUD by even implicitly blaming the vpopmail developers for this. ;-) I've seen *one* patch for this and, IIRC, it didn't apply cleanly to the current version of vpopmail. I worked on it a bit, and liked the results, but delaying pushi

RE: [vchkpw] recompile or not

2005-11-08 Thread Nicholas Harring
>> Please, please, please don't spread FUD by even implicitly blaming the >> vpopmail developers for this. ;-) >> >> I've seen *one* patch for this and, IIRC, it didn't apply cleanly to >> the current version of vpopmail. I worked on it a bit, and liked the >> results, but delaying pushing it int

Re: [vchkpw] recompile or not

2005-11-08 Thread DAve
tonix (Antonio Nati) wrote: At 05.54 08/11/2005, you wrote: On Nov 7, 2005, at 8:15 AM, Nicholas Harring wrote: Please, please, please don't spread FUD by even implicitly blaming chkuser for this. There's no way to implement chkuser in even a vaguely efficient manner without linking against v

Re: [vchkpw] recompile or not

2005-11-08 Thread tonix (Antonio Nati)
At 05.54 08/11/2005, you wrote: On Nov 7, 2005, at 8:15 AM, Nicholas Harring wrote: Please, please, please don't spread FUD by even implicitly blaming chkuser for this. There's no way to implement chkuser in even a vaguely efficient manner without linking against vpopmail. Vpopmail needs to begi

Re: [vchkpw] recompile or not

2005-11-07 Thread Tom Collins
On Nov 7, 2005, at 8:15 AM, Nicholas Harring wrote: Please, please, please don't spread FUD by even implicitly blaming chkuser for this. There's no way to implement chkuser in even a vaguely efficient manner without linking against vpopmail. Vpopmail needs to begin building a shared library, then

Re: [vchkpw] recompile or not

2005-11-07 Thread John Simpson
On 2005-11-07, at 1015, Nicholas Harring wrote: Please, please, please don't spread FUD by even implicitly blaming chkuser for this. i wasn't trying to cast blame anywhere, and if it sounded like i was then i apologize. There's no way to implement chkuser in even a vaguely efficient manner

RE: [vchkpw] recompile or not

2005-11-07 Thread Nicholas Harring
> of course, if libvpopmail were a shared library and you had linked > courier-authlib to the shared library, then as long as the API hadn't > changed you would be okay. > > but since it does statically link, i would say to re-compile > everything that uses libvpopmail. note that if you're using t

Re: [vchkpw] recompile or not

2005-11-07 Thread John Simpson
On 2005-11-06, at 2143, Szeki - Inc wrote: Question is: I have to recompile, if I only change some function in vpopmail ? The version remains the same, only for example, logging change from p to v. I really have to recompile courier-atuthlib if I change vpopmail option enable-sql-logging ?