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On Sunday 30 December 2012 03:46:01 Alec Warner wrote: |
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> On Sat, Dec 29, 2012 at 5:24 PM, Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o> wrote: |
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> > rough poll: how many people actually care about nscd ? i'm making it |
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> > into a USE flag for glibc-2.17 and it's easiest for me to do IUSE=nscd |
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> > which means it'd default to off. |
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> To be fair, in my large enterprise deployment we have turned nscd off |
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> for years. However my guess is that this is cargo cult from 2002-esque |
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> bugs in nscd; I'm curious why we would turn it off by default? |
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because i suspect it's dead weight for most people, especially desktop users. |
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for people doing server deployments, i also expect those who know about nscd |
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in the first place and actually want it can handle enabling it manually. |
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-mike |
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