On Sat, May 12, 2012 at 12:40:50PM +0100, Roger Leigh wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 23, 2004 at 09:52:14PM +0100, Marc Haber wrote:
> > On Mon, Mar 22, 2004 at 07:17:39PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote:
> > > I don't understand how this bug can posibly block someone getting such a
> > > framework into Debian.
> > 
> > Oh well. I have just submitted a bunch of patches against adduser, and
> > there is no debhelper change needed any more. With the modified
> > adduser (if its maintainer accepts my patches), the maintainer scripts
> > only need a single line per user. That can easily be done manually.
> 
> What's the current status of this?  Is adduser now sufficient to
> use standalone?

If one can live with piuparts error reports and strange warnings
during package installation, yes. I have arranged myself with that.

Eleven years after this bug was initially filed, I think that this
feature should be implemented not in debhelper, but in
dpkg-maintscript-helper, which has taken the responsibility of
implementing common maintscript actions in the mean time.

Greetings
Marc

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