Re: Please push shadow-4.0.3-31sarge2 to sarge
reopen 277750
reopen 302388
thanks
Quoting Colin Watson (cjwatson@debian.org):
Please cancel my request to push that release. It is obviously buggy.
> > * Shorten down the Dutch debconf translation for the root password
> > input so that it fits in one screen. Closes: #277750
>
> I can't find this change in the diff, nor indeed anything matching
> /\<nl\>/. Are you sure it got made properly?
Crap, it did not. :-(. No idea why (except that we work on too much
stuff simultaneously in shadow package development).
>
> > * man/usermod.8: Document -o option in usermod
> > Closes: #302388
>
> +.IP "\fB-o\fR"
> +Used with \fI-r\fR option allow change user ID to non-unique value.
>
> This isn't great English; perhaps try this instead:
>
> "In conjunction with the \fI-r\fR option, allow changing the user ID to
> a non-unique value".
>
> Also, the -r option is not documented in usermod(8), so it doesn't seem
> to make a lot of sense as it stands.
Crap again. This is not "-r" but "-u".
I'll try to make again a release with the Dutch fix, because it
affects d-i usability. I'll also correct the now wrong man page, of
course.
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