On Tue, 18 Nov 2003 dyson_at_iquest.net wrote: > Garrett Wollman said: > > <<On Tue, 18 Nov 2003 18:07:32 -0500 (EST), dyson_at_iquest.net said: > > > > > If the object is to maximally 'share', > > > > The object, AIUI, is for ~username expansion to work in the shells > > when the user stored somewhere defined by an external NSS module. I > > don't believe that there is anything else in a (sane) shell that > > cares. > > > It is a fallacy that EVERYTHING (e.g. libc) needs to be dynamically > linked to support that feature. A single, self contained library > that might even be sparse WRT memory isn't going to hurt much. It's a fallacy that ANYTHING (except nscd/lookupd) needs to be dynamically linked to support that feature :-) -- jan grant, ILRT, University of Bristol. http://www.ilrt.bris.ac.uk/ Tel +44(0)117 9287088 Fax +44 (0)117 9287112 http://ioctl.org/jan/ User interface? I hardly know 'er!Received on Wed Nov 19 2003 - 00:56:23 UTC
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