[Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#1074320: shadow: clean up now obsolete /var/log/faillog

[Chris Hofstaedtler]

Hi,

On Wed, Jun 26, 2024 at 04:25:45PM +0200, Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote:
> Now that /var/log/faillog is obsolete and the tool for reading it is gone, too,
> (so the user cannot really do much with the old file anymore), shouldn't the
> file be cleaned up (or at least some note given in NEWS.Debian about this
> having to be done manually)?

Could you provide a suggestion for NEWS.Debian?

I'm not comfortable with removing the file automatically.

Chris