[oe] [PATCH 08/12] busybox: provide -passwd and -shadow packages

[Bernhard Reutner-Fischer]

On Tue, Jan 04, 2011 at 12:01:24AM +0300, Roman I Khimov wrote:
>В сообщении от Понедельник 03 января 2011 23:02:02 автор Bernhard Reutner-
>Fischer написал:
>> Signed-off-by: Bernhard Reutner-Fischer <rep.dot.nop at gmail.com>
>> ---
>>  recipes/busybox/busybox.inc      |   28 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>  recipes/busybox/busybox_1.1x.inc |    2 ++
>>  recipes/busybox/files/passwd     |   11 +++++++++++
>>  recipes/busybox/files/shadow     |   11 +++++++++++
>>  4 files changed, 52 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>>  create mode 100644 recipes/busybox/files/passwd
>>  create mode 100644 recipes/busybox/files/shadow
>
>I don't quite understand why is it needed. We have base-passwd for passwd (and 
>group) and missing shadow usually is not an issue (if my memory serves me 
>right, it'll be created on first usage). Then, speaking of base-passwd that 
>needs to be updated to use alternatives if this goes in.

I intend to use busybox-passwd as replacement for micro-image (will send
that as an RFC later tonight). I want micro-image to just contain the
bare minimum (and all of it provided by busybox).