Re: [patches] OPTION_EGLIBC_INET work-in-progress

[Mark Hatle <mark.hatle@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Jim Blandy wrote:
> Here's a dump of the patch I'm playing with at the moment for making
> network support into an EGLIBC option group.  Comments welcome.
> 
> I'm intending to make the C preprocessor symbol tie-ins more
> consistent: the symbol will always be named OPTION_EGLIBC_INET,
> instead of something ad-hoc.  I also have some nsswitch build issues
> remaining to work through.
> 
> I'm hoping this won't conflict with the recent changes to nss from the
> upstream sources.

Do you have a list of API's that are eliminated by this?  I know the
patch mentioned a couple like gethostbyname and getifaddrs.

Also this does not remove the use of nss, just disables the network
chunks of nss correct?

--Mark