[OpenAFS-devel] YDL 5.0.2... it gets weirder

Derrick Brashear shadow@gmail.com
Fri, 9 Nov 2007 13:23:39 -0500


On Nov 9, 2007 1:07 PM, Russ Allbery <rra@stanford.edu> wrote:
> "Derrick Brashear" <shadow@gmail.com> writes:
>
> > things other than the kernel for which speed matters.
>
> > um
>
> > vos?
>
> In order to get the PAM modules working, I believe you have to build most
> of the underlying support libraries PIC (rx, util, auth, etc.), which
> means that code ends up in all the servers as well.
>

the pthread code definitely doesn't end up in pam, and the servers we
care about don't use lwp.

> I don't know if there's any real impact, but that's the reason why I did
> something complicated in the Debian packages to build separate PIC objects
> for the PAM modules rather than just building all of OpenAFS PIC on Debian
> to get working modules.

fair enough