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Date:      Thu, 28 Sep 2000 10:24:01 -0500
From:      Dan Nelson <dnelson@emsphone.com>
To:        Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
Cc:        Seigo Tanimura <tanimura@r.dl.itc.u-tokyo.ac.jp>, n@nectar.com, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: pw_class in _pw_passwd is null if __hashpw() is not called in prior
Message-ID:  <20000928102400.A17446@dan.emsphone.com>
In-Reply-To: <200009281513.LAA82640@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>; from "Garrett Wollman" on Thu Sep 28 11:13:47 GMT 2000
References:  <20000906151431.A26152@hamlet.nectar.com> <14798.4853.288090.72159A@silver.carrots.uucp.r.dl.itc.u-tokyo.ac.jp> <20000924100812.A23848@spawn.nectar.com> <200009281350.WAA23538@bunko> <200009281513.LAA82640@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>

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In the last episode (Sep 28), Garrett Wollman said:
> <<On Thu, 28 Sep 2000 22:50:53 +0900, Seigo Tanimura <tanimura@r.dl.itc.u-tokyo.ac.jp> said:
> > Here is another possible trouble. While libc.so.4 with nsswitch no
> > longer requires the magic '+' entry, libc.so.3 and earlier still
> > require '+'.
> 
> IMHO, This Is A Bug.

Depends on what Seigo meant.  If he meant that libc.so.4 and no
/etc/nsswitch.conf implicitly adds a "+" to the end of /etc/passwd,
that's definitely a bug.  If he meant that libc.so.4 and an
nsswitch.conf of "passwd: files nis" doesn't require a "+", that's
fine.

-- 
	Dan Nelson
	dnelson@emsphone.com


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