Public bug reported:
A new release of shadow is available for merging from Debian.
Ubuntu: 1:4.19.3-2ubuntu2
Debian Unstable: 1:4.20.3-1
### New Debian Changes ###
shadow (1:4.20.3-1) unstable; urgency=medium
* New upstream version 4.20.3
[ Colin Watson ]
* Restore CI config and make it work
[ Johannes Schauer Marin Rodrigues ]
* debian/shadowconfig: adjust /etc/shadow output with DPKG_ROOT for new
upstream version
* debian/shadowconfig: add diagnostic output if setup of /etc/passwd and
/etc/group failed in chrootless mode and exit 1
-- Chris Hofstaedtler <[email protected]> Mon, 05 Oct 2026 10:37:18
+0200
shadow (1:4.20.2-2) unstable; urgency=medium
* Upload to unstable.
-- Chris Hofstaedtler <[email protected]> Mon, 28 Sep 2026 15:39:01
+0200
shadow (1:4.20.2-1) experimental; urgency=medium
* New upstream version 4.20.2
* Rebase patches
* Rename libsubid5 to libsubid6 (soname bump), target experimental
* Remove now unused libattr1-dev dependency
* Stop installing upstream-removed "expiry" tool
-- Chris Hofstaedtler <[email protected]> Wed, 23 Sep 2026 09:32:14
+0200
### Old Ubuntu Delta ###
shadow (1:4.19.3-2ubuntu2) stonking; urgency=medium
* No change rebuild with debhelper 14.5ubuntu1 to drop dependency from
passwd to systemd.
-- Michael Hudson-Doyle <[email protected]> Wed, 23 Sep 2026
10:13:29 +1200
shadow (1:4.19.3-2ubuntu1) stonking; urgency=medium
* Merge with Debian unstable (LP: #2153355). Remaining changes:
- d/p/: Enable private home directories by default
- debian/{source_shadow.py,login.defs.install}: Add apport hook
- d/p/1010_extrausers.patch: add libnss-extrausers support to passwd/usermod
- d/p/1011_extrausers_toggle.patch: extrausers support for useradd/groupadd
- d/p/1012_extrausers_chfn.patch: --extrausers support for chfn tool
- d/p/1013_extrausers_deluser.patch: --extrausers support for userdel
- d/p/1014_extrausers_delgroup.patch: --extrausers support for groupdel
- d/p/1016_extrausers_gpasswd.patch: extrausers support for gpasswd
- d/t/{control,numeric-username}: test that fully numeric names are rejected
- d/t/smoke: Extend for extrausers support
- Add some cursory tests for the extrausers features
- d/p/lp2063200: fix useradd group validation with extrausers (LP 2063200)
- d/p/: disallow pure numeric user and group names (LP 2076898)
-- Nadzeya Hutsko <[email protected]> Mon, 01 Jun 2026
15:59:52 +0000
** Affects: shadow (Ubuntu)
Importance: Wishlist
Status: New
** Tags: dcr-merge
** Changed in: shadow (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided => Wishlist
** Changed in: shadow (Ubuntu)
Milestone: None => ubuntu-26.11
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Merge shadow 1:4.20.3-1 from Debian for tenacious cycle
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