[Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#293492: useradd: by default creates user with unspecified shell, this causes problems

[Christian Perrier]

> I'm not sure that it's less intrusive.

Patching useradd is *more* intrusive.

> 
> My proposal goes _along_ the upstream way to do things,
> while another patch should first be decided whether to
> come into 3xx or 4xx series. ;)


I don't really want another patch for this issue. We are trying to
minimize patches to upstream sources. So dealing with this in
/etc/default is THE way to go.