From: Marius Bakke <mbakke@fastmail.com>
To: Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr>, ludo@gnu.org
Cc: 30037@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: [bug#30037] [PATCH] gnu: whois: Remove bundled mkpasswd.
Date: Tue, 09 Jan 2018 18:05:55 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87shbf2c98.fsf@fastmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <11ef27fb-447c-254e-fd07-6574cdf26ed9@tobias.gr>
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Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr> writes:
> Ludo',
>
> Ludovic Courtès wrote on 09/01/18 at 14:36:
>> LGTM, thanks!
>
> Thanks. However, I'm now convinced that this program is confusingly
> named but belongs where it is, and we should simply remove the TODO
> comment. It's not ‘bundled’ in the sense of the word we use.
>
> If no-one objects I'll do just that & close this bug.
LGTM!
I was just about to write that I actually *use* this software, and
suggest doing the same thing. It's a convenient tool for generating a
password string suitable for /etc/shadow. And it's tiny, so separating
it out seems "overkill".
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-01-09 17:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-01-09 1:01 [bug#30037] [PATCH] gnu: whois: Remove bundled mkpasswd Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
2018-01-09 1:04 ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
2018-01-09 6:51 ` ng0
2018-01-09 16:46 ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
2018-01-10 14:55 ` ng0
2018-01-10 15:57 ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
2018-01-09 13:36 ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-01-09 16:46 ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
2018-01-09 17:05 ` Marius Bakke [this message]
2018-01-10 14:46 ` ng0
2018-01-10 15:26 ` bug#30037: " Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
2018-01-10 17:17 ` [bug#30037] " ng0
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