[Pkg-shadow-commits] r611 - in trunk/debian: . patches

[Christian Perrier]

Author: bubulle
Date: 2005-10-15 16:47:21 +0000 (Sat, 15 Oct 2005)
New Revision: 611

Added:
   trunk/debian/patches/459_better_document_useradd_-d
Modified:
   trunk/debian/changelog
   trunk/debian/patches/458_manpages_typos
   trunk/debian/patches/series
Log:
Better document "useradd -d" and explain that the homedir is not created if
it does not already exist.
Complete patch 458 header with status wrt upstream


Modified: trunk/debian/changelog
===================================================================
--- trunk/debian/changelog	2005-10-15 00:06:12 UTC (rev 610)
+++ trunk/debian/changelog	2005-10-15 16:47:21 UTC (rev 611)
@@ -15,9 +15,14 @@
       implement strange behaviour such as adding local users or groups with
       logins existing in external databases
       Closes: #282184
-    - Fixe some typos in faillog.5, chage.1, chpasswd.8
+    - debian/patches/458_manpages_typos
+      Fix some typos in faillog.5, chage.1, chpasswd.8
       Thanks to A Costa <agcosta at gis.net>
       Closes: #333995, #333994, #333993
+    - debian/patches/459_better_document_useradd_-d
+      Better document, in useradd.8, that the home_dir specified
+      with -d is not created if it does not exist
+      Closes: #154996
   * Debconf translation updates:
     - Norwegian Bokmal updated. Closes: #316732
 

Modified: trunk/debian/patches/458_manpages_typos
===================================================================
--- trunk/debian/patches/458_manpages_typos	2005-10-15 00:06:12 UTC (rev 610)
+++ trunk/debian/patches/458_manpages_typos	2005-10-15 16:47:21 UTC (rev 611)
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 Goal: Fixe some typos.
 
+Status wrt upstream: not yet forwarded
+
 Fixes: #333995, #333994, #333993
 
 Thanks to A Costa <agcosta at gis.net>

Added: trunk/debian/patches/459_better_document_useradd_-d
===================================================================
--- trunk/debian/patches/459_better_document_useradd_-d	2005-10-15 00:06:12 UTC (rev 610)
+++ trunk/debian/patches/459_better_document_useradd_-d	2005-10-15 16:47:21 UTC (rev 611)
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+Goal: Better document that -d will not add the user's home directory
+      if it does not already exist
+
+Status wrt upstream: forwarded but not applied yet
+
+Fixes: #154996
+
+Index: shadow-4.0.13/man/useradd.8.xml
+===================================================================
+--- shadow-4.0.13.orig/man/useradd.8.xml	2005-10-14 19:21:41.078116422 +0200
++++ shadow-4.0.13/man/useradd.8.xml	2005-10-15 18:41:33.729417056 +0200
+@@ -72,8 +72,8 @@
+ 	    The default base directory for the system if <option>-d</option>
+ 	    dir is not specified. <replaceable>BASE_DIR</replaceable> is
+ 	    concatenated with the account name to define the home directory. 
+-	    If the <option>-m</option> option is not used, base_dir must
+-	    exist.
++	    If the <option>-m</option> option is not used,
++            <replaceable>BASE_DIR</replaceable> must exist.
+ 	  </para>
+ 	</listitem>
+       </varlistentry>
+@@ -89,7 +89,8 @@
+ 	    login directory. The default is to append the
+ 	    <replaceable>LOGIN</replaceable> name to
+ 	    <replaceable>BASE_DIR</replaceable> and use that as the login
+-	    directory name.
++	    directory name. The directory <replaceable>HOME_DIR</replaceable>
++            does not have to exist but will not be created if it is missing.
+ 	  </para>
+ 	</listitem>
+       </varlistentry>

Modified: trunk/debian/patches/series
===================================================================
--- trunk/debian/patches/series	2005-10-15 00:06:12 UTC (rev 610)
+++ trunk/debian/patches/series	2005-10-15 16:47:21 UTC (rev 611)
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@
 456_configure_typo_logdir
 501_commonio_group_shadow
 457_document_useradd_groupadd_nis
+459_better_document_useradd_-d
 458_manpages_typos
 # 999-2 is about using cdbs. It does not patch upstream files
 # so shouldn't be here, but we keep it for the future