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+config BR2_PACKAGE_LINUX_PAM
+ bool "linux-pam"
+ select BR2_PACKAGE_GETTEXT if BR2_NEEDS_GETTEXT_IF_LOCALE
+ select BR2_PACKAGE_FLEX
+ depends on (BR2_ENABLE_LOCALE && BR2_USE_WCHAR)
+ # While linux-pam does have some support for statically linked
+ # modules (through --enable-static-modules), it doesn't work
+ # properly due to a build cycle between libpam and
+ # modules. See
+ # https://lists.fedorahosted.org/pipermail/linux-pam-commits/2012-February/000105.html
+ # for details.
+ depends on !BR2_STATIC_LIBS
+ help
+ A Security Framework that Provides Authentication for Applications
+
+ http://linux-pam.org
+
+comment "linux-pam needs a toolchain w/ wchar, locale, dynamic library"
+ depends on !(BR2_ENABLE_LOCALE && BR2_USE_WCHAR) \
+ || BR2_STATIC_LIBS