[OpenAFS] Trouble compiling 1.4rc4 SRPM

Derek Atkins warlord@MIT.EDU
Thu, 22 Sep 2005 17:38:57 -0400


Ken Hornstein <kenh@cmf.nrl.navy.mil> writes:

>>> Ummmm ... what?  I'm sorry, I wasn't paying attention to this discussion.
>>> I don't recall ever adding anything to any OpenAFS configure.in script
>>> that checks for res_search.
>>
>>No, not openafs..  afs-krb5
>
> Ah.  Ummm .... that's probably there because we had a dependency on linking
> all Kerberos programs with -lresolv because we used the DNS code before it
> made it into the mainline MIT tree.  But since various bits of the kit
> are making it into other packages, I've stopped caring about making the
> migration kit work better.

Okay, so it's probably safe to just remove this check..  At least on
Linux..  Got it.

-derek
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