Comment 10 for bug 278743

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Steve Langasek (vorlon) wrote : Re: [Bug 278743] Re: libpam-cracklib cannot find cracklib_dict.pwd after install

On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 07:00:40AM -0000, Jan Dittberner wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 01:09:38AM -0000, Steve Langasek wrote:

> > Since you're subscribed to this bug, I'll post the debdiff here rather
> > than filing a new one in the Debian BTS, if that's ok with you. :) The
> > problem is a subtle bashism in update-cracklib, and this patch fixes it
> > for me.

> Thanks Steve,

> I'll fix it in SVN. Should I try to get this fix into Lenny or is it not
> worth the effort?

This is covered by a release goal (dash-as-bin-sh) for lenny, so I would
suggest trying to get it in, yes.

Cheers,
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