[PATCH] Disable rest of sunrpc, too [V3]

Thorsten Kukuk kukuk@suse.de
Fri Feb 24 14:40:00 GMT 2017


On Fri, Feb 24, Zack Weinberg wrote:

> Regarding /etc/rpc and (rpc/)netdb.h, does your software (or TIRPC
> proper) include an implementation of getrpcby(name|number|ent)? 

No, especially not one which is NSS capable. That's why this functions
are still enabled and the header file still installed.
I remembered meanwhile an older discussion, that we wanted to keep that
functions in glibc, since this is no real RPC code but glibc macros.

  Thorsten

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