Hi! On Fri, Dec 16, 2005 at 11:55:58PM +0100, Michael Banck wrote: > On Fri, Dec 16, 2005 at 11:37:40PM +0100, Nicolas François wrote: > > We probably also need to remove the passwd dependency on login (loginpam > > substvar). > The Hurd package provides login, so the dependency gets resolved > (because it is not versioned for the hurd-i386 package).
Yes, exactly. This is just the way I initially decided to resolve the issue. > Whether there is any technical reason to have it, I do not know. No. WRT to the patch you sent -- alternative way to achieve the same effect would be to make "login" package non-required on The Hurd, wouldn't it? -- WBR, xrgtn