From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Petazzoni Date: Tue, 1 May 2018 22:12:54 +0200 Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/2] package/exim: remove libnsl linking with Glibc. In-Reply-To: <20180501200508.13974-1-romain.naour@gmail.com> References: <20180501200508.13974-1-romain.naour@gmail.com> Message-ID: <20180501221254.7f29363b@windsurf.home> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net Hello, On Tue, 1 May 2018 22:05:07 +0200, Romain Naour wrote: > libnsl has been deprecated from Glibc and no other libc provide it. > Also there is no libnsl package in Buildroot yet, so remove -lnsl for > all toolchains. > > libnsl is now a library that can be packaged later if needed. [1] > > Note: Fedora 28 has switched to the new libnsl library that bring > IPV6 support. [2] > > [1] https://github.com/thkukuk/libnsl.git > [2] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/NISIPv6 This commit log doesn't really explain the motivation for the change. What is the ultimate goal here ? Thomas -- Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Bootlin (formerly Free Electrons) Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering https://bootlin.com