>>>>> "Helmut" == Helmut Grohne <hel...@subdivi.de> writes:
Helmut> Hi, Due to working on installation bootstrap, I was looking
Helmut> This raises the question of what the desired semantics for
Helmut> `/etc/shells` are. Do we want the strict interpretation of
Helmut> the policy to be followed and update all those packages to
Helmut> conditionalize their `add-shell` invocations?
Yes.
A number of people have provided a yes without much reasoning.
As an admin, I expect to be able to install a shell, say because I want
to write scripts in it, without allowing users to select it as a login
shell.
I expect installing a shell, and remove-shelling that shell to work for
this purpose.
--Sam
