Bug#249372: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#249372: "Please enable login for GNU/Hurd": Can someone summarize this bug report?

Mon Oct 10 04:49:45 UTC 2005

> As another alternative (if you want to leave everything
> untouched for linux), I propose to pack login.defs into
> "passwd" for HURD (and make HURD's "login" to depend on
> "passwd", but this is insignificant because shadow's
> "login" won't work on HURD in nearest future anyway and
> thus is completely useless for this platform).

That's an idea we should look at, yes.