tags 496196 confirmed thanks On Sat, Aug 23, 2008 at 08:53:35PM +0100, Justin B Rye wrote: > > Counter-suggestion: > > > > Description: pluggable authentication module for SMB password database > > This is a module for PAM that enables a system administrator to migrate > > user passwords from the Unix password database to the SMB password > > database as used by Samba, and to subsequently keep the two databases in > > sync. Unlike other solutions, it does this without needing users to log > > in to Samba using cleartext passwords, or requiring them to change their > > existing passwords. > > > > I don't particularly like the use of the term "SMB password database" (more > > accurate would be to call it an "NTLM password database"), but it's > > consistent with the upstream terminology for the moment. > > I'm happy enough dropping the boilerplate para on libs, but I'm not > so sure about keeping that synopsis. How about:
> Description: pluggable authentication module for Samba > This has the suite-name in place of a technical detail that's still > in the long description, and brings it down to five "password"s. Yes, I'm ok with this. Marking as confirmed; co-maintainers, please un-tag (and discuss) if you have any objections. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer http://www.debian.org/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]