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FS#28575 - [sysvinit] doesn't depend on shadow

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Kaiting Chen (kaitocracy) - Wednesday, 22 February 2012, 05:02 GMT
Last edited by Eric Belanger (Snowman) - Tuesday, 13 March 2012, 19:38 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Packages: Core
Status Closed
Assigned To Eric Belanger (Snowman)
Architecture All
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

So sysvinit has 'shadow' in depends but the 'shadow' package is entirely unnecessary. `sulogin` includes <shadow.h> which is provided by glibc and only checks /etc/shadow (owned by filesystem) if it is present. So there's no reason 'shadow' should be in depends.
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Closed by  Eric Belanger (Snowman)
Tuesday, 13 March 2012, 19:38 GMT
Reason for closing:  Fixed
Additional comments about closing:  fixed in svn trunk

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