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Re: [PATCH] libnsl: Turn remaining symbols into compat symbols [BZ #22701]
On Mon, 29 Jan 2018, H.J. Lu wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 29, 2018 at 5:01 PM, Joseph Myers <joseph@codesourcery.com> wrote:
> > I think this introduces test failures in the case where there is an
> > installed libnss_nis but you're not using --enable-obsolete-nsl, if
> > /etc/nsswitch.conf has "passwd: compat".
> >
> > FAIL: nss/bug17079
> > FAIL: nss/tst-nss-getpwent
> >
> > The output of make check for those tests shows (seen on Ubuntu 16.04):
> > "relocation error: /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libnss_nis.so.2: symbol
> > _nsl_default_nss version GLIBC_PRIVATE not defined in file libnsl.so.1
> > with link time reference", for both those tests.
>
> This is:
>
> https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=22530
>
> Should I reopen it?
No, I think this is a different issue involving a different NSS module.
I suppose the present issue might be resolved by restoring the
_nsl_default_nss symbol, for example.
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Joseph S. Myers
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