X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=4285be9210b2e2312b5a4808cebff12ea20e2ab1;hb=e568b9e43592724aa8b392a25a98294b46d1fcc6;hp=251a185271d71e76c9df5d7fce5814f49e65c852;hpb=2e075ad91b23afef9b433026af2caa974e0bcb11;p=shadow diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 251a1852..4285be92 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,6 +1,30 @@ $Id$ -shadow-4.1.4 -> shadow-4.1.4.1 UNRELEASED +shadow-4.1.4.1 -> shadow-4.1.4.2 2009-07-24 + +- general + * Improved support for large groups (impacts most user/group management + tools). + +- addition of system users or groups + * Speed improvement. This should be noticeable in case of LDAP configured + systems. This should impact useradd, groupadd, and newusers + * Since system accounts are allocated from SYS_?ID_MIN to SYS_?ID_MAX in + reverse order, accounts are packed close to SYS_?ID_MAX if SYS_?ID_MIN + is already used but there are still dome gaps. + +- login + * Add support for shells being a shell script without a shebang. +- su + * Preserve the DISPLAY and XAUTHORITY environment variables. This was + only the case in the non PAM enabled versions. + * Add support for shells being a shell script without a shebang. + +*** translation + * The Finnish translation of passwd(1) was outdated and is no more + distributed. + +shadow-4.1.4 -> shadow-4.1.4.1 2009-05-22 - login * Fix failures with empty usernames on non PAM versions.