From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#34225: 27.0.50; Add passwd backups to etc-passwd-generic-mode Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2019 22:54:56 +0200 Message-ID: <83o98033kv.fsf@gnu.org> References: <871s4yospw.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <83y3743hnw.fsf@gnu.org> <87pnsg357o.fsf@mail.linkov.net> Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="246755"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" Cc: 34225@debbugs.gnu.org To: Juri Linkov Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jan 28 21:56:12 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1goDwx-0011rR-90 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 28 Jan 2019 21:56:11 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:38551 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1goDww-0001DV-3o for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 28 Jan 2019 15:56:10 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:56227) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1goDwp-0001DF-Jg for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 28 Jan 2019 15:56:04 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1goDwo-0002q4-TZ for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 28 Jan 2019 15:56:03 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:50273) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1goDwo-0002pr-Pp for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 28 Jan 2019 15:56:02 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1goDwo-0006Mk-9o for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 28 Jan 2019 15:56:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2019 20:56:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 34225 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: patch Original-Received: via spool by 34225-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B34225.154870892224416 (code B ref 34225); Mon, 28 Jan 2019 20:56:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 34225) by debbugs.gnu.org; 28 Jan 2019 20:55:22 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:49554 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1goDw9-0006Lk-KV for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 28 Jan 2019 15:55:21 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:45886) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1goDw6-0006LS-MK for 34225@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 28 Jan 2019 15:55:19 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:58831) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1goDvy-0002Oi-NI; Mon, 28 Jan 2019 15:55:10 -0500 Original-Received: from [176.228.60.248] (port=4469 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1goDvx-0006h7-Ep; Mon, 28 Jan 2019 15:55:10 -0500 In-reply-to: <87pnsg357o.fsf@mail.linkov.net> (message from Juri Linkov on Mon, 28 Jan 2019 22:19:39 +0200) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 209.51.188.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:154853 Archived-At: > From: Juri Linkov > Cc: Eli Zaretskii , 34225-done@debbugs.gnu.org > Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2019 22:19:39 +0200 > > > /etc/shadow- > > Backup file for /etc/shadow. > > > > Note that this file is used by the tools of the shadow toolsuite, > > but not by all user and password management tools. > > Yes, and "man 5 passwd" shows the same: > > /etc/passwd- > Backup file for /etc/passwd. > > So I installed the patch to master. Please add a comment there to explain why we do such a strange thing.