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From: Greg KH <gregkh@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] maybe im wrong here but nsswitch and udev
Date: Tue, 06 Jun 2006 19:50:39
Message-Id: 20060606194506.GA512@kroah.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] maybe im wrong here but nsswitch and udev by "Robin H. Johnson"
1 On Tue, Jun 06, 2006 at 11:05:00AM -0700, Robin H. Johnson wrote:
2 > The udev/nss_ldap thing has been brewing for a while, and we're still trying to
3 > get upstream udev to fix the issue.
4 > http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=99564#c44
5 >
6 > In that comment I list the proper solution that upstream needs to undertake
7 > (make udev not lookup nss entries unless it is actually creating device nodes
8 > that need the entries), and some other workarounds.
9
10 "upstream" agrees that this is the proper solution, yet no one has sent
11 a patch to fix this yet. Combine this with a lack of free time to work
12 on things like this by upstream, and we have a stalled bug :)
13
14 thanks,
15
16 greg k-h
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