[Bug network/21975] gethostbyname always segfaults if linked statically

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https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=21975

--- Comment #5 from Horst Schirmeier <horst at schirmeier dot com> ---
(In reply to Florian Weimer from comment #4)
> Is there a reason why you use systemd-resolved?
That's the Debian 9 and Ubuntu 17.04 default, I'm certainly not doing this by
choice.

> libnss_resolve probably links against libpthread (at least the systemd
> components I've seen all do that), and loading that via dlopen from a
> statically linked binary is problematic.
> 
> Late loading of libpthread into a statically linked program is very
> difficult to get right because preparing for that invalidates a lot of
> optimizations one wants to do when linking statically.  For the time being,
> you'll just have to use NSS modules which do not link against libpthread.
You don't happen to know which Debian/Ubuntu packages provide such modules? :-)

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