Statically linked binary & NSS

Ulrich Drepper drepper@cygnus.com
Wed Dec 2 09:57:00 GMT 1998


Roland McGrath <roland@frob.com> writes:

> Can we improve this situation?

Why?  Static binaries are evil, nobody should ever use any.  This is
common practice on Solaris, HPUX and probably more in future as Sun
seems to license NSS to others.

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