[oe] Revert "busybox: Disable busybox shadow support for Angstrom"

[Koen Kooi]

On 21-11-08 16:20, Steffen Sledz wrote:
> Koen Kooi wrote:
>> Graeme and I reverted "busybox: Disable busybox shadow support for
>> Angstrom", the commit message explains it:
>>
>> "Revert "busybox: Disable busybox shadow support for Angstrom"
>
> Mea culpa! Mea maxima culpa!
>
> My fault. I will write down the new committers instructions 100 times as penalty. OK?
>
> But back to the problem. It was reportet as bug 4808 (see http://bugs.openembedded.net/show_bug.cgi?id=4808) on November the 6th. Busybox 1.11.3 for Angstrom is build with shadow support, but Angstrom does not install /etc/shadow. This results in problems when calling the passwd command. Earlier busybox versions do not enable shadow support for Angstrom.
>
> I see two possible solutions:
>
> 1. the patch i committed illegaly
>
> 2. install /etc/shadow and fully support it (i believe ther is something more to do here)

2) is what is wanted for the angstrom 2008 release.

regards,

Koen