Control: tags -1 = wontfix

On Thu, Aug 14, 2025 at 03:51:04PM +0100, Graeme Bragg wrote:
> The build of the passwd package for Trixie is missing the groupmems binary.
> The absence of this binary removes a standard method of retrieving group 
> membership.

groupmems was rmeoved from the Debian build because Debian was in 
the minority share of distros still shipping it.

If you just want to query group membership, id(1) is a better 
interface (or directly use the query APIs from your favorite 
programming language).

Chris

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