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From: "Arvid E. Picciani" <aep@exys.org>
To: <musl@lists.openwall.com>
Subject: Re: Design for extensible passwd[/shadow?] db support
Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2012 21:22:07 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <cd933c8b5ad2b91d27234dcac8c0adc3@exys.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120813135048.GX27715@brightrain.aerifal.cx>

On Mon, 13 Aug 2012 09:50:48 -0400, Rich Felker wrote:

> Well that's up to the Austin Group, not you. We implement POSIX.

fair enough. Now that i think of it, pulling out getpwent might not
be such a smart idea after all, considered that projects would need
musl specific build instructions then.


> Making /bin/ls depend on dynamic loading modules is a bit
> disgusting...

huh? yeah exactly my point. Why does /bin/ls load the passwd stuff in 
the first place?
It really shouldn't be in libc :/

-- 
Arvid E. Picciani


  reply	other threads:[~2012-08-13 19:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-08-12  5:38 Rich Felker
2012-08-12 15:16 ` Jeremy Huntwork
2012-08-12 17:27   ` Rich Felker
2012-08-12 17:34 ` Rich Felker
2012-08-12 19:10 ` Arvid E. Picciani
2012-08-12 20:56   ` Rich Felker
2012-08-13  9:41     ` Arvid E. Picciani
2012-08-13 12:27       ` Luca Barbato
2012-08-13 12:46         ` Kurt H Maier
2012-08-13 13:50       ` Rich Felker
2012-08-13 19:22         ` Arvid E. Picciani [this message]
2012-08-13 19:28           ` Rich Felker
2012-08-13 19:38             ` Arvid E. Picciani
2012-08-13 19:50               ` Rich Felker
2012-08-13 20:14                 ` Arvid E. Picciani
2012-08-13 21:03                   ` Rich Felker
2012-08-13 22:10                 ` Luca Barbato
2012-08-13  0:26 idunham
2012-08-13  0:31 ` Rich Felker
2012-08-13 10:45   ` Daniel Cegiełka
2012-08-13 13:46     ` Rich Felker

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