From dank@kegel.com
Wed Jun 15 09:12:43 PDT 2005

Fixes

build-glibc/libc.a(nsswitch.o)(.data+0x64): undefined reference to `_nss_files_getaliasent_r'
build-glibc/libc.a(nsswitch.o)(.data+0x6c): undefined reference to `_nss_files_endaliasent'
... 53 lines deleted ...
build-glibc/libc.a(nsswitch.o)(.data+0x21c): undefined reference to `_nss_files_getspnam_r'
collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
make[2]: *** [/build/gcc-3.4.3-glibc-2.3.5-hdrs-2.6.11.2/i686-unknown-linux-gnu/build-glibc/elf/ldconfig] Error 1

when building glibc with --enable-static-nss.

See http://sources.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=631

diff -durN glibc-2.10.1.orig/Makeconfig glibc-2.10.1/Makeconfig
--- glibc-2.10.1.orig/Makeconfig	2009-11-13 00:49:41.000000000 +0100
+++ glibc-2.10.1/Makeconfig	2009-11-13 00:50:13.000000000 +0100
@@ -509,7 +509,7 @@
 
 # The static libraries.
 ifeq (yes,$(build-static))
-link-libc-static = $(common-objpfx)libc.a $(static-gnulib) $(common-objpfx)libc.a
+link-libc-static = $(common-objpfx)libc.a $(static-gnulib) $(otherlibs) $(common-objpfx)libc.a
 else
 ifeq (yes,$(build-shared))
 # We can try to link the programs with lib*_pic.a...
diff -durN glibc-2.10.1.orig/elf/Makefile glibc-2.10.1/elf/Makefile
--- glibc-2.10.1.orig/elf/Makefile	2009-01-31 01:20:55.000000000 +0100
+++ glibc-2.10.1/elf/Makefile	2009-11-13 00:50:13.000000000 +0100
@@ -121,6 +121,13 @@
 install-bin-script = ldd
 endif
 
+ifeq (yes,$(build-static-nss))
+nssobjdir := $(patsubst ../$(subdir),.,$(common-objpfx)nss)
+resolvobjdir := $(patsubst ../$(subdir),.,$(common-objpfx)resolv)
+otherlibs += $(nssobjdir)/libnss_files.a $(resolvobjdir)/libnss_dns.a \
+	     $(resolvobjdir)/libresolv.a
+endif
+
 others		= sprof sln
 install-bin	= sprof
 others-static   = sln