[PATCH] New configure option --disable-crypt.
Florian Weimer
fweimer@redhat.com
Mon Jun 25 13:47:00 GMT 2018
On 06/25/2018 03:44 PM, Florian Weimer wrote:
> From: Zack Weinberg<zackw@panix.com>
>
> Some Linux distributions are experimenting with a new, separately
> maintained and hopefully more agile implementation of the crypt(3)
> API. To facilitate this, add a configure option which disables
> glibc's embedded libcrypt. When this option is given, libcrypt.*
> and crypt.h will not be built nor installed.
>
> unistd.h continues to define _XOPEN_CRYPT to 1 and to declare crypt.
This is of course no longer true, it was removed in the first patch
("New configure option --disable-crypt.").
Florian
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