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Re: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#276419: Shall Debian's su conform to other imple: msg#00119
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Re: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#276419: Shall Debian's su conform to other implementations |
Hi,
> > > We would now like to get rid of this bug. What do you recommend:
> > > * keep a Debian specific implementation and tag this bug wontfix
> > > * reapply the patch to fix this bug, and report bugs on the packages that
> > > uses this "feature"
> >
> > Could you document and wait until etch release?
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> Etch release?
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> We already delayed this for sarge release.....then tried to fix it
> (badly as you know). I don't want bug reports rotting in the BTS. I
> have no idea of the shadow devel team healt in more than 1 year and I
> prefer we fixed as many bugs as possible while we can.
>
> Are these changes *that* invasive for pbuilder?
The ideal way to approach this is to announce a change,
document that change, provide some environmental variable
support for that change (like POSIXLY_CORRECT)
Then change.
We've got quite a bit of tools in sarge that doesn't work with
this change, right?
regards,
junichi
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dancer@{debian.org,netfort.gr.jp} Debian Project
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