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>>>>> Thorsten Kukuk writes:
Thorsten> Andreas, could you shange the docu ?
I feared that I had to do it:-). I'm appending a patch for glibc 2.1
and 2.2. Uli, please recreate README, INSTALL and FAQ.
Andreas
1999-07-26 Andreas Jaeger <aj@arthur.rhein-neckar.de>
* README.template (configurations): The crypt add-on has a new
ftp side.
* manual/install.texi (Installation): Likewise.
--- manual/install.texi.~1~ Sun Jun 6 21:01:56 1999
+++ manual/install.texi Mon Jul 26 18:41:09 1999
@@ -26,7 +26,8 @@
Support for the @code{crypt} function is distributed separately because
of United States export restrictions. If you are outside the US or
Canada, you must get @code{crypt} support from a site outside the US,
-such as @samp{ftp.ifi.uio.no}.
+such as @samp{ftp.gwdg.de}. @samp{ftp.gwdg.de} has the crypt
+distribution in @code{pub/linux/glibc}.
@c Check this please someone:
(Most non-US mirrors of @samp{ftp.gnu.org} will have it too.) The file
you need is @file{glibc-crypt-@var{VERSION}.tar.gz}.
--- FAQ.in.~1~ Fri Jul 9 06:43:43 1999
+++ FAQ.in Mon Jul 26 18:37:41 1999
@@ -458,8 +458,8 @@
The functions are available, as an add-on (see ?addon). People in the US
may get it from the same place they got GNU libc from. People outside the
-US should get the code from ftp.funet.fi [128.214.248.6] in the directory
-pub/gnu/funet, or another archive site outside the USA. The README explains
+US should get the code from ftp.gwdg.de [134.76.11.100] in the directory
+pub/linux/glibc, or another archive site outside the USA. The README explains
how to install the sources.
If you already have the crypt code on your system the reason for the failure
--- README.template.~1~ Sun Feb 7 13:28:56 1999
+++ README.template Mon Jul 26 18:38:43 1999
@@ -57,10 +57,10 @@
unpack the crypt distribution along with the rest of the C library and
build; you can also build the library without getting crypt. Users
outside the USA can get the crypt distribution via anonymous FTP from
-ftp.funet.fi [128.214.248.6] in the directory pub/gnu/funet, or
+ftp.gwdg.de [134.76.11.100] in the directory pub/linux/glibc, or
another archive site outside the USA. Archive maintainers are
encouraged to copy this distribution to their archives outside the
-USA. Please get it from ftp.funet.fi; transferring this distribution
+USA. Please get it from ftp.gwdg.de; transferring this distribution
from ftp.gnu.org (or any other site in the USA) to a site outside the
USA is in violation of US export laws.
--
Andreas Jaeger aj@arthur.rhein-neckar.de jaeger@informatik.uni-kl.de
for pgp-key finger ajaeger@aixd1.rhrk.uni-kl.de
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