Bug#732201: Please add libnssdb.a and libnssckfw.a to libnss3-dev

Daniel Kahn Gillmor dkg at fifthhorseman.net
Tue Jan 14 05:04:16 UTC 2014


On 01/13/2014 11:57 PM, Timo Aaltonen wrote:
> On 13.01.2014 11:05, Mike Hommey wrote:
>> The contents of libnssb.a are in libnss3.so. Why do you need libnssb?
> 
> For an apache module called mod_rev.so, configure.in has:
> 
> if ! test -e "$nss_lib_dir"/libnssb.a
> then
>   AC_MSG_ERROR([NSS is installed but the PKCS11 development package is
> missing. Need libnssb.a])
> fi

can this be done with dynamic linking instead?  if you use a static
library, than any bugs found in nssb will mean we need to update nss and
*then* rebuild libapache2-mod-rev.  this seems clumsier than just
needing to update nss itself.

	--dkg

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