On Mon, 28 Aug 2017, Steve Ellcey wrote: > > Does the "nis [NOTFOUND=return] files" default in  > > nsswitch.c:__nss_database_lookup need to change as well? > > I think this default is still OK.  The other changes I made were to > remove 'compat' entries from the list of databases to be searched > if the compat library is not built.  I am not sure why we would want to > change this one.  Am I missing something? Well, libnss_nis isn't built by default either. Is there some reason for searching nis by default without the relevant library, but not doing so for compat without the relevant library? -- Joseph S. Myers joseph@codesourcery.com