forking PAM to remove cracklib dependency
Chris Ball
cjb at laptop.org
Fri Jul 25 12:45:42 EDT 2008
Hi,
> Hi, pam currently depends on cracklib which brings in an 8.5mb
> dictionary. It's quite easy to remove this dependency. Any
> objections to me requesting a pam OLPC-3 branch and applying the
> attached changes on the F-9 package?
Looks good. Do you think you can get it upstream, too?
In cases like these, I wonder whether just patching Pilgrim to remove
the cracklib file after installation is a good idea -- it lets us avoid
the package fork. Getting the patch accepted upstream would be best of
all, though.
- Chris.
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Chris Ball <cjb at laptop.org>
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