RFC: lastlog access function

[H. J. Lu]

On Mon, Aug 04, 2003 at 03:55:47PM -0700, Ulrich Drepper wrote:
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> H. J. Lu wrote:
> > login from util-linux accesses lastlog directly. I am proposing this
> > lastlog access interface. Any comments?
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> Yes: no way.  The existing interfaces are already too much of a pain.  I
> don't want more of this crap.  These are interfaces only very specific
> applications are interested in.  Create your own separate DSO if you
> want to use a common implementation.  But this is nothing for libc.
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In that case, does "struct lastlog" really belong to glibc?


H.J.