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Date:      Tue, 22 Aug 2000 17:04:54 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Brian Fundakowski Feldman <green@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
Cc:        Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven <jruigrok@via-net-works.nl>, Ollivier Robert <roberto@eurocontrol.fr>, FreeBSD Current Users' list <freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: make buildworld br0ken in libutil
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0008221703540.83059-100000@green.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <200008221705.NAA12505@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>

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On Tue, 22 Aug 2000, Garrett Wollman wrote:

> <<On Tue, 22 Aug 2000 17:53:09 +0200, Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven <jruigrok@via-net-works.nl> said:
> 
> > -On [20000822 17:30], Ollivier Robert (roberto@eurocontrol.fr) wrote:
> >> Brian, I'm afraid you broke libutil... Every program using libutil now must
> >> depend on libcrypt too.
> 
> No.  This is precisely why shared libraries have dependencies.  For
> static linking, what Brian has done Just Works.  For dynamic linking,
> libutil needs to depend on libcrypt to get its symbols resolved.
> (Alternatively you might be able to do it with weak symbols.)

Further, I cannot see how the make world _could_ be broken!  This is
strange, since I've never had the problem at all and have tested this
change in several places (5.0 and 4.1).

{"/home/green"}$ objdump --all-headers /usr/lib/libutil.so | grep NEEDED
/usr/libexec/elf/objdump: /usr/lib/libutil.so: no symbols
  NEEDED      libcrypt.so.2

> -GAWollman

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