Re: [Nss-mysql-devel] Solaris patch

[Guillaume Morin]

Hi Kevin,

Dans un message du 17 Mar à  3:29, Kevin W. Brown écrivait :
> I've been looking for an NSS module for Solaris that uses a MySQL
> database.  Unfortunately, one doesn't exist.  I ran across your nss_mysql
> package a few hours ago, and I decided to port it to Solaris.  I've
> created a preliminary patch that makes it compile under Solaris 2.6.  
> Where should I post it?  Should I send it to this mailing list, or submit
> it through the patch interface on your Savannah page?

Well, both are okay. Since you are reading this mail, just post it here
:-)

> The problem with this patch is that it breaks compiling on Linux.  I could
> modify the patch with some #ifdef's to make it compatible, however the
> configure script needs to be modified to test whether or not nsswitch.h
> exists and put an appropriate #define in config.h.  I don't know how to
> do this, as I've never messed with autoconf before.

Ok, I'll take care of that.

> Additionally, configure currently builds a Makefile that includes -lz on
> the LIBS line.  Solaris doesn't have this library, and it's not needed to
> compile.  configure needs to check to see if this library exists...

I'll do this too.

Thanks for your contribution.

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