Re: F15's /usr/include/rpc has disappeared; <netdb.h> uncompilable

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On Thu, May 05, 2011 at 10:52:35AM -0600, Pete Zaitcev wrote:
> On Thu, 05 May 2011 15:39:21 +0200
> Jim Meyering <jim@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > Reported as http://bugzilla.redhat.com/702366
> > and http://bugzilla.redhat.com/702354
> 
> Well, here's NEWS:
> 
> > * The RPC implementation in libc is obsoleted.  Old programs keep working
> >   but new programs cannot be linked with the routines in libc anymore.
> >   Programs in need of RPC functionality must be linked against TI-RPC.
> >   The TI-RPC implemtation is IPv6 enabled and there are other benefits.
> > 
> >   Visible changes of this change include (obviously) the inability to link
> >   programs using RPC functions without referencing the TI-RPC library, the
> >   removal of the RPC headers from the glibc headers, and the lack of
> >   symbols defined in <rpc/netdb.h> when <netdb.h> is installed.
> >   Implemented by Ulrich Drepper.
> 
> The question is: what is TI-RPC and where one finds it?
> Is it even packaged in Fedora?

... and what about programs that just use XDR?

Rich.

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