static binaries and NSS

[Nicholas Wourms]

Ulrich Drepper wrote:
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> Thorsten Kukuk wrote:
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>>+link_warning (getgrouplist, "the `getgrouplist' function should not be used in static binaries.")
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> "should not be used" probably isn't the right wording, especially if the
> loading issue is resolved with Jakub's patch or something similar.  It
> might be fine, given the situation.  The actual problem should be
> described.  I probably settle for
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> using 'foo' in statically linked applications requires at runtime the
> NSS modules from the glibc version used for linking

How about:

"Using 'foo' in a statically linked binary requires the NSS modules from 
the same glibc version it was built against be present for proper 
runtime execution."

Cheers,
Nicholas