pam 1.5

[Elan Ruusamäe]

On 17.02.2021 16:40, Elan Ruusamäe wrote:
>
> https://github.com/linux-pam/linux-pam/releases/tag/v1.5.0
>
>
>   * Removed deprecated pam_cracklib module, use pam_passwdqc (from
>     passwdqc project)
>     or pam_pwquality (from libpwquality project) instead.
>   * Removed deprecated pam_tally and pam_tally2 modules, use
>     pam_faillock instead.
>
>
> what's our action?
>
> 1. follow the flow and remove them as well?
>
> 2. alternatively could copy them from 1.4.0 tarball, so at least we 
> don't lag behind because afraid to update to 1.5.x
>
>
> if someone really needs those removed modules, a separate .spec is 
> more appropriate solution to the problem.
>

there's also pam-pld-1.1.2-1.tar.gz included in pam.spec, there's no 
info how that file was generated.

could put the two new abandoned modules there as well. altho i feel 
better to just create new tarball with tally and cracklib