Marc Haber pushed to branch master at Debian / adduser
Commits: cc89d9c5 by Marc Haber at 2025-02-22T10:56:46+01:00 README: Document adduser behavior in minimal chroots - - - - - 1 changed file: - debian/README Changes: ===================================== debian/README ===================================== @@ -62,6 +62,20 @@ the last releases: +Adduser in minimal chroots +-------------------------- +Adduser tries hard not to introduce dependencies that are not strictly +necessary. Especially it tries not to depend on full perl. Encode, +I18N::Langingo and Locale::gettext are pulled in in eval constructs and +the imported symbols replaced by no-op dummys if the require fails. + +This should not affect normal systems as they usually have a full perl +installed, but minimal chroots are frequently used in QA scenarios might +be affected. Please report misbehavior you might see in situations where +libperl is not installed as a bug. + + + Usage in maintainer scripts --------------------------- The reference to create users and groups related to packages is View it on GitLab: https://salsa.debian.org/debian/adduser/-/commit/cc89d9c56d832ab267c7fb41ce2f85c738487504 -- View it on GitLab: https://salsa.debian.org/debian/adduser/-/commit/cc89d9c56d832ab267c7fb41ce2f85c738487504 You're receiving this email because of your account on salsa.debian.org.
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