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+# This include file contains global definitions for the
+# various NIS packages.
+#
+# These packages will only function correctly with glibc -
+# the rpcsvc functionality is not present in uclibc
+DESCRIPTION = "NIS Server and Tools"
+HOMEPAGE = "http://www.linux-nis.org/nis/"
+SECTION = "console/network"
+LICENSE = "GPL-2.0"
+LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING;md5=94d55d512a9ba36caa9b7df079bae19f"
+
+inherit autotools gettext
+
+# install is broken because src/Makefile heroically adds '-s'
+# to the install flags - passing -s to the build /usr/bin/install!
+# install-strip gets it right but installs ypbind -m <default>,
+# not -m 555.  In an OE build this is not, so far as I can see,
+# a security problem (and this fix to the build problem is *much*
+# easier and more maintainable.)
+do_install() {
+        oe_runmake 'DESTDIR=${D}' install-strip
+}
+
+# An attempt to build on uclibc will fail, causing annoyance,
+# so force the package to be skipped here (this will cause a
+# 'nothing provides' error)
+python () {
+    os = bb.data.getVar("TARGET_OS", d, 1)
+    if os == "linux-uclibc":
+        raise bb.parse.SkipPackage("NIS functionality requires rpcsvc/yp.h, uClibC does not provide this")
+}