Subject: Re: FreeBSD hosted build problem: mtree and user_from_uid()
To: None <current-users@NetBSD.org>
From: Luke Mewburn <lukem@NetBSD.org>
List: current-users
Date: 10/08/2003 23:21:01 
On Wed, Oct 08, 2003 at 05:08:18PM +0400, Valeriy E. Ushakov wrote:
  | We have an example of a workaround for this conflict in compat_pwd.h.
  | 
  | I think pwcache.c should not test for HAVE_USER_FROM_UID at all to
  | avoid schizophrenic situations like the one you describe.
  | 
  | I wonder if we should ever bother to test for host pwcache_userdb.
  | May be always using our own compat version might be a good idea.

I agree.