Date: Sat, 16 Aug 2025 01:07:22 +0300 From: Konstantin Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com> To: src-committers@freebsd.org, dev-commits-src-all@freebsd.org, dev-commits-src-main@freebsd.org, srcmgr@freebsd.org Subject: Re: git: 7ac276298b72 - main - Remove Secure RPC DES authentication Message-ID: <aJ-vmpkmv5bWbk4Z@kib.kiev.ua> In-Reply-To: <aJ9oL3bDVoJxzpsw@freefall.freebsd.org> References: <202508101537.57AFbHrI067216@gitrepo.freebsd.org> <aJ68gLvryIkx6pvm@kib.kiev.ua> <aJ694w1mFyxd6rI7@kib.kiev.ua> <aJ9oL3bDVoJxzpsw@freefall.freebsd.org>
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On Fri, Aug 15, 2025 at 06:02:39PM +0100, Lexi Winter wrote: > Konstantin Belousov: > > The commit breaks libc ABI and must be reverted. > > This email is the formal request to do so. > > > To make it clear: despite the presence of symcompat versions, there is > > no justification to remove the implementation. Default version for > > symbols might be removed, but the implementation shall be left alone. > > okay, done. Thank you. > however, unless i removed more than i intended, none of > this code works since it relies on keyserv (which was removed months > ago), so it's basically dead code. It depends on what user might do with its system. Also, unless I mis-remember, the removal caused issues for linking xserver, am I right? > > > This is how we handle all other cases of obsoleted interfaces, gets() > > being the exemplary case. > > this is a little different from gets, since gets still worked even after > the public interface was removed. The definition of 'worked' might vary.
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