On Tue, 22 Aug 2000, Garrett Wollman wrote:

> <<On Tue, 22 Aug 2000 17:53:09 +0200, Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven 
><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> 
> > -On [20000822 17:30], Ollivier Robert ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) 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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