RFC: NSS prototypes

Ulrich Drepper drepper@redhat.com
Mon Dec 18 09:12:00 GMT 2000


Andreas Jaeger <aj@suse.de> writes:

> The problem is not the purpose of the extra argument but how to use it
> for *different* services without conflicts!  files-netgrp uses from
> struct __netgrent the members private members - and therefore no other
> service can use it since the same argument is passed to all services:

This is as far as I know a local data structure.  We can change it in
whatever way we want.  You can add extra fields for NIS.

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