Re: Last NSS commit is very dangerous

From: Melvyn Sopacua <freebsd-current_at_webteckies.org>
Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2004 22:29:48 +0200
On Wednesday 31 March 2004 22:21, Jacques A. Vidrine wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 31, 2004 at 10:02:41PM +0200, Melvyn Sopacua wrote:
> > On Wednesday 31 March 2004 20:39, Jacques A. Vidrine wrote:
> > > On Wed, Mar 31, 2004 at 05:31:32PM +0400, Andrey Chernov wrote:
> > > > Symptoms are: base system programs can't find user and group names,
> > > > libc resolver not resolve anything.
> > > >
> > > > When I return
> > > > net/nsdispatch.c
> > > > net/nss_compat.c
> > > > include/nss_tls.h
> > > > to their previous versions, all works normally as before.
> > >
> > > I'd really like DETAILS from anyone else encountering any difficulties
> > > after yesterday's NSS commit.  I have so far been unable to reproduce
> > > the issue, nor has the patch submitter been able to reproduce it.
> >
> > It may or may not be related, but this december 2003 thread[1] hit me
>
> We're talking about bugs that appeared after *yesterday's* commit.

The relevant kernel is from last Saturday, but I only noticed this yesterday. 
Sorry for the noise - I'll update and report back if yesterday's commit at 
least *fixes* that issue, or that this is still broken.
-- 
Melvyn

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