Changelog
shadow (1:4.2-1) experimental; urgency=low
[ Nicolas FRANCOIS (Nekral) ]
* New upstream release. Fixes:
- Invalid free() in su fixed by using strdup(). Thanks to Serge
Hallyn for the patch. Closes: #691459
- Kill the child process group, rather than just the
immediate child; this is needed now that su no
longer starts a controlling terminal when not running an
interactive shell. Thanks to Colin Watson for the patch.
Closes: #713979
- German manpages translation update. Closes: #679152
- Improve login.defs (typographic errors and better format).
Closes: #685415
- Russian translation update. Closes: #718356
- Do not assume random() is limited by RAND_MAX. Closes: #677275
- Support C libraries with unknown fields in struct passwd.
Closes: #675824
- su: child cleanup is performed before terminating PAM sessions. This
avoids anoying "...terminated" messages when PAM module send signal to
su during session close. Closes: #670132
- vipw/vigr is checking arguments provided after options. Closes: #677812
- Updated Japanese translation. Closes: #720004
- vipw: Fix error reporting when editor fails. Closes: #688260
* Moved to git: replace Vcs-Git in place of Vcs-Svn and adapt
Vcs-Browser.
* Add pam_loginuid to login PAM settings. Closes: #677441
* passwd.install: add new subuid.5 and subgid.5 manpages
* debian/rules, debian/control, debian/uidmap.install: create new uidmap
package containing the new setuid-root binaries newuidmap and newgidmap
Set uidmap as priority optional.
* debian/login.su.pam: Enable pam_limits by default. Closes: #705301
* debian/rules: Set default editor to sensible-editor for vipw.
Closes: #688252
[ Micah Anderson ]
* added debian/patches/userns to enable use of subuids, plus some bugfix
patches on top of them, patches from Eric Biederman, pulled from
Ubuntu. Closes: #739981
* Allow LXC devices (lxc/console, lxc/tty[1234]) in securetty.linux
* Update documentation of UMASK: Explain that USERGROUPS_ENAB will modify
this default for UPGs. (Closes: #583971)
* login.postinst: install a default /etc/subuid and /etc/subgid
* fix installation of setuid/setgid/newuidmap/newgid/map man pages
[ Laurent Bigonville ]
* Switch to dpkg-source 3.0 (quilt) format
* Add build-dependency against bison
* Call dh-autoreconf since we need to regenerate all the autofoo files
[ Philippe Grégoire ]
* Fix 1000_configure_userns to avoid dropping a needed #endif
Closes: #744877
[ Christian Perrier ]
* Bump Standards to 3.9.5 (checked)
* Use 'set -e' in postinst scripts and not in thei shebang line
* Explicitly point to GPL-2 document in debian/copyright
-- Christian Perrier <email address hidden> Tue, 22 Apr 2014 09:01:42 +0200
