On Friday, November 19, 2010 10:12:44 Simon Josefsson wrote:
> Simon Josefsson <[email protected]> writes:
> > Mike Frysinger <[email protected]> writes:
> >> The C library itself defines a "ruserpass" function.  When linking
> >> statically, it is possible to hit a symbol collision linker error.
> >> So rename the local ftp version to "remote_userpass".
> > 
> > Applied and pushed.  Next time, please include a patch for ChangeLog as
> > well.
> 
> Btw, would it make sense to _use_ the glibc ruserpass symbol instead of
> providing our own implementation?  The glibc implementation looks
> similar to the one we have.  On the other hand -- the function is not
> documented in the glibc manual nor is it a POSIX function, so I'm not
> sure how stable the glibc implementation should be considered to be.

i'm not actually using glibc, so i'd prefer we stick to standards rather than 
use even more undocumented features.
-mike

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