[Pkg-shadow-commits] r256 - trunk/debian/patches

[Nicolas FRANCOIS]

Author: nekral-guest
Date: 2005-06-15 17:25:24 +0000 (Wed, 15 Jun 2005)
New Revision: 256

Modified:
   trunk/debian/patches/006_libmisc_chowntty_ro_root_fs
   trunk/debian/patches/008_su_uid_0_not_root
Log:
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Modified: trunk/debian/patches/006_libmisc_chowntty_ro_root_fs
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--- trunk/debian/patches/006_libmisc_chowntty_ro_root_fs	2005-06-14 07:19:03 UTC (rev 255)
+++ trunk/debian/patches/006_libmisc_chowntty_ro_root_fs	2005-06-15 17:25:24 UTC (rev 256)
@@ -1,8 +1,11 @@
-Goal: allow regular user to login on read-only root file system.
+Goal: allow regular user to login on read-only root file system (not only for root).
 Fixes: #52069
        (in fact, the patch proposed in the bug report has evolved a lot)
 
 Status wrt upstream: submitted upstream.
+                     We first need to check how an ordinary useris expected to
+                     work with a tty she doesn't own.
+http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/pkg-shadow-devel/2005-June/001397.html
 
 Index: shadow-4.0.3/libmisc/chowntty.c
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Modified: trunk/debian/patches/008_su_uid_0_not_root
===================================================================
--- trunk/debian/patches/008_su_uid_0_not_root	2005-06-14 07:19:03 UTC (rev 255)
+++ trunk/debian/patches/008_su_uid_0_not_root	2005-06-15 17:25:24 UTC (rev 256)
@@ -1,7 +1,10 @@
 Goal: don't assume uid 0 == "root", use getpwuid to fetch it
 Fixes: #81924
 
-Status wrt upstream: It should be forwarded to upstream.
+Status wrt upstream: It was submitted upstream upstream (3 Jun 2005).
+                     Some modification may be needed before its inclusion
+                     upstream (multiple uid 0 accounts).
+http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/pkg-shadow-devel/2005-June/001287.html
 
 Index: shadow-4.0.3/src/su.c
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