7 Pull requests merged by 4 people

• lib/fs/readlink/: readlinknul(): Use ssize_t to simplify

  #1205 merged Mar 3, 2025

• doc: add recently added distribution to list

  #1206 merged Mar 3, 2025

• lib/commonio.c: Rely on the POSIX.1-2008 behavior of realpath(3)

  #1223 merged Mar 3, 2025

• Audit update

  #1199 merged Mar 3, 2025

• src/chfn.c: Fix bogus transformation

  #1212 merged Mar 2, 2025

• configure.ac: be deterministic about passwd location

  #1227 merged Mar 2, 2025

• lib/getdate.y: Ignore time-zone information and use UTC

  #1214 merged Mar 2, 2025

2 Pull requests opened by 2 people

• Test expiration date

  #1233 opened Mar 3, 2025

• Release 4.17.4

  #1234 opened Mar 3, 2025

3 Issues closed by 3 people

• Compile error in src/groupadd.c

  #1235 closed Mar 4, 2025

• chfn -w "" fails

  #1210 closed Mar 2, 2025

• configure: derives PASSWD_PROGRAM from installed(!) /usr/bin/passwd

  #1224 closed Mar 2, 2025

26 Unresolved conversations

Sometimes conversations happen on old items that aren’t yet closed. Here is a list of all the Issues and Pull Requests with unresolved conversations.

• configure.ac, src/Makefile.am: Follow GNU coding standards regarding directory variables

  #1231 commented on Mar 5, 2025 • 3 new comments

• Remove dead beef

  #1230 commented on Mar 3, 2025 • 0 new comments

• -Werror=...

  #1220 commented on Mar 4, 2025 • 0 new comments

• yacc(1) is a dead language; bury it deep in the ground

  #1217 commented on Mar 4, 2025 • 0 new comments

• strtolower(): Add API, and use it instead of its pattern

  #1211 commented on Mar 3, 2025 • 0 new comments

• valid_field(): Improve readability

  #1208 commented on Mar 3, 2025 • 0 new comments

• Move shadow APIs to lib/shadow/

  #1197 commented on Mar 3, 2025 • 0 new comments

• agetpass(): Allocate on the stack (alloca(3))

  #1191 commented on Mar 4, 2025 • 0 new comments

• lib/string/strdup/: STRNDUPA(): Reimplement in terms of strndupa(3)

  #1189 commented on Mar 3, 2025 • 0 new comments

• [x][v]aprintf(): Add APIs, and use them instead of [x][v]asprintf(3)

  #1168 commented on Mar 4, 2025 • 0 new comments

• src/: Simplify, using strpbrk(3)

  #1167 commented on Mar 3, 2025 • 0 new comments

• lib/chkname.c, src/: Strictly disallow really bad names

  #1158 commented on Mar 3, 2025 • 0 new comments

• Add some wrappers for usual loops around strsep(3)

  #1155 commented on Mar 3, 2025 • 0 new comments

• Add strprefix(), and use it instead of its pattern

  #1152 commented on Mar 4, 2025 • 0 new comments

• Little Bobby Tables

  #1151 commented on Mar 3, 2025 • 0 new comments

• fields

  #1150 commented on Mar 4, 2025 • 0 new comments

• snprintf(3)-related improvements.

  #1148 commented on Mar 4, 2025 • 0 new comments

• lib/: sget*ent(): Simplify by calling strdup(3)

  #1146 commented on Mar 4, 2025 • 0 new comments

• lib/fs/mkstemp/, src/: Move fmkomstemp() to separate files under lib/fs/mkstemp/, and split into mkomstemp()

  #1139 commented on Mar 3, 2025 • 0 new comments

• lib/atoi/a2i/: Simplify these macros by calling a2i()

  #1137 commented on Mar 3, 2025 • 0 new comments

• rmdir_leading() improvements

  #1135 commented on Mar 4, 2025 • 0 new comments

• lib/: Some improvements to sizes of array parameters

  #1134 commented on Mar 3, 2025 • 0 new comments

• Replace fgetsx() by fgets(3) and fputsx() by fputs(3)

  #1056 commented on Mar 4, 2025 • 0 new comments

• Use liba2i

  #1049 commented on Mar 3, 2025 • 0 new comments

• Simplify string handling

  #1048 commented on Mar 4, 2025 • 0 new comments

• 4.17.4 release plan

  #1216 commented on Mar 2, 2025 • 0 new comments