Hi Klaumi and Zdenek,

Thanks for the notice and patch.
I am forwarding this to the lxde mailing list for you.

-Andrew

2012/5/22 Klaumi Klingsporn <[email protected]>:
> Dear Andrew,
>
> I'm not sure if you are the right address for this mail, but I've no
> account for sorgeforge or the lxde-mailinglists and I hope you can
> forward the attached patch to upstream ;-)
>
> The background:
>
> As you might have seen in the Debian-bug-report #560004 (the never
> ending ITP-Bug for lxdm), I've stolen the Ubuntu package from Julien
> Lavergne <[email protected]> to provide an inofficial package of lxdm
> for Debian.
>
> For this package I got a patch from Zdenek Prikryl for the
> user-list-bug which works fine and which should enter the upstream code
> as well.
>
> Sorry for bothering you but I see no easy way to commit this to
> upstream.
>
> Klaumi
>
> BTW: Any idea when lxdm will enter Debian?
>
>
>
> ---Beginn der weitergeleiteten Nachrichten:---
> --------Begin forwarded messages:-----------
>
> Date: Tue, 08 May 2012 21:38:40 +0200
> From: Zdenek Prikryl <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: lxdm - user list
>
>
> Hello,
> a few days ago I decided to put gdm3 away because of crazy dependences
> on GNOME packages (I'm using XFCE). I searched web and LXDM seems to be
> the good choice. I wrote patch correcting the user list, so only a name
> and login of an user is displayed without commas/other information.
>
> Btw. Do you know whether the LXDM will be ever pushed to unstable?
>
> --
> Zdenek Prikryl
>
> Email: [email protected]
> Web: http://www.fit.vutbr.cz/~iprikryl/
> GPG: 46A8 D633 12C5 D254 24A5 2A13 E631 9140 C209 3303
>
> ---next message:------------
>
> Date: Wed, 09 May 2012 08:24:56 +0200
> From: Zdenek Prikryl <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: lxdm - user list
>
>
> On 05/08/2012 11:32 PM, Klaumi Klingsporn wrote:
>> Thanks Zdenek! Works wonderfull! I just put it in my package at
>> apt.klaumikli.de.
>>
>> Did you sent it to upstream too?
>
> No, I didn't. This problem seems to be Debian specific. But the patch
> should not break anything for other distros.
>
> The thing is that other distros, such as Fedora, store only a name of
> user in /etc/passwd if other items (such as a telephone) are not
> specified. In Debian, the items are divided by commas even if the items
> are not specified.
>
> If you want to send the patch to upstream, do it :-)...
>
> --
> Zdenek Prikryl
>
> Email: [email protected]
> Web: http://www.fit.vutbr.cz/~iprikryl/
> GPG: 46A8 D633 12C5 D254 24A5 2A13 E631 9140 C209 3303
>
>
>
> ---
> Klaus-Michael Klingsporn
> mail: [email protected]
> web: www.klaumikli.de



-- 
-Andrew

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