GNU bug report logs - #30037
[PATCH] gnu: whois: Remove bundled mkpasswd.

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Package: guix-patches;

Reported by: Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me <at> tobias.gr>

Date: Tue, 9 Jan 2018 01:00:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Done: Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me <at> tobias.gr>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: ng0 <ng0 <at> n0.is>
To: Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me <at> tobias.gr>
Cc: 30037-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org, mbakke <at> fastmail.com, ludo <at> gnu.org, ng0 <at> n0.is
Subject: [bug#30037] [PATCH] gnu: whois: Remove bundled mkpasswd.
Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2018 17:17:46 +0000
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Tobias Geerinckx-Rice transcribed 2.0K bytes:
> ng0 wrote on 10/01/18 at 15:46:
> > Which is exactly what we concluded in the old thread about this,
> > which I suggested to read. I just should've removed the TODO note a
> > long time ago.
> 
> As I wrote in my previous message addressing that exact thread, that
> would have been nice. No harm done beyond some wasted time.
> 
> > I still find mkpasswd feels like an historical accident bundling in
> > favor of some OS that relies on it (iirc the old thread or authors
> > replies), but doesn't really matter. Bikeshedding on the highest
> > level of bikesheds I guess.
> 
> Yup :-) I've removed the comment in master and am closing the shed.
> 
> Kind regards,
> 
> T G-R
> 


Okay, ty!

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