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| author | Joey Hess <joeyh@joeyh.name> | 2015-06-01 09:16:10 -0400 |
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| committer | Joey Hess <joeyh@joeyh.name> | 2015-06-01 09:16:10 -0400 |
| commit | 87bb4978dade6117f69799f435dad741eb741655 (patch) | |
| tree | 23d394e0383fa04c1803bd2f18fada5a2939d943 | |
| parent | 53d101bddd2af0a491c1bce4fb16cb16495c7d35 (diff) | |
Use getent utility instead of perl. (Elan Ruusamäe)
| -rw-r--r-- | debian/changelog | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/todo/use_getent__40__1__41___from_glibc_to_retrieve_user_home___35__27.mdwn | 8 |
2 files changed, 14 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index c369d99..8157f10 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -1,3 +1,9 @@ +etckeeper (1.18.2) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium + + * Use getent utility instead of perl. (Elan Ruusamäe) + + -- Joey Hess <id@joeyh.name> Mon, 01 Jun 2015 09:15:34 -0400 + etckeeper (1.18.1) unstable; urgency=medium * Add myself as maintainer (Closes: #768516) diff --git a/doc/todo/use_getent__40__1__41___from_glibc_to_retrieve_user_home___35__27.mdwn b/doc/todo/use_getent__40__1__41___from_glibc_to_retrieve_user_home___35__27.mdwn index a75ee8c..ee6e9ed 100644 --- a/doc/todo/use_getent__40__1__41___from_glibc_to_retrieve_user_home___35__27.mdwn +++ b/doc/todo/use_getent__40__1__41___from_glibc_to_retrieve_user_home___35__27.mdwn @@ -4,3 +4,11 @@ https://github.com/joeyh/etckeeper/pull/27 url for git am: https://patch-diff.githubusercontent.com/raw/joeyh/etckeeper/pull/27.patch + +> I had to guess at the motivation for this patch, which is never the best +> position for a patch to leave its receiver in. +> +> I guess that getent is a little faster than running perl to do the same +> thing. And, getent seems to always be available, at least on debian. +> +> So, applied, with some doubt. [[done]] --[[Joey]] |