id	summary	reporter	owner	description	type	status	priority	milestone	component	version	severity	resolution	keywords	cc
11169	nfs-utils-1.3.3 now requires rpcsvc-proto	ken@…	ken@…	"In nfs-utils-2.3.2 the old shipped rpcgen source in tools/rpcgen was enabled.  In 2.3.3 that has been commented out.

Without rpcgen,

{{{
make[2]: Entering directory '/building/bis/nfs-utils-2.3.3/support/export'
test -f mount_clnt.c && rm -rf mount_clnt.c || true
l -o mount_clnt.c mount.x
make[2]: l: Command not found
make[2]: [Makefile:701: mount_clnt.c] Error 127 (ignored)
test -f mount_xdr.c && rm -rf mount_xdr.c || true
c -i 0 -o mount_xdr.c mount.x
make[2]: c: Command not found
make[2]: [Makefile:705: mount_xdr.c] Error 127 (ignored)
test -f mount.h && rm -rf mount.h || true
h -o mount.h mount.x
make[2]: h: Command not found
make[2]: [Makefile:709: mount.h] Error 127 (ignored)
...
gcc: error: mount_clnt.c: No such file or directory
gcc: fatal error: no input files
compilation terminated.
}}}

At the moment, anyone who uses NIS (does anyone with BLFS use that?) pulls in rpcsvc-proto via libnsl.
"	enhancement	closed	normal	8.4	BOOK	SVN	medium	fixed