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Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2012 14:27:22 +0200
From: Luca Barbato <lu_zero@...too.org>
To: musl@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: Design for extensible passwd[/shadow?] db support

On 8/13/12 11:41 AM, Arvid E. Picciani wrote:
> On Sun, 12 Aug 2012 16:56:43 -0400, Rich Felker wrote:
>
>> I don't follow. What alternative are your proposing?
>
>
> push user lookup up the stack and force ancient code to link in the high
> level lib.

> Now, musl _can_ break compatibility with GNU/Linux. Especially if it's
> just "link against another lib".

I do not see why.

lu

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