On Mon, 2005-01-24 at 11:52 +0100, Tomas Mraz wrote: > > The problem is pam_console (and maybe others) modules (which are by > default configured to be used) require glib2. And I don't see any > possibility to make the pam_console optional. So you can tune your > minimum install so the pam_console is removed from all /etc/pam.d/... > configs and then you can remove glib2. Or you can write a patch for all > pam modules in redhat which use glib2 which replace the functionality > provided by glib2 by another means and if it's good it will be applied. > But I won't write it as I have many more useful things to do. So does everyone else - that's why they use a working, tested, widely- available utility library instead of writing their own string and hash table classes in every single package. Among other things, it's near impossible to write a properly internationalized app without unicode utilities as in GLib. Havoc
