On Sun, Jan 22, 2017 at 04:18:29PM +0100, Andreas Henriksson wrote: > Hello again, > > Only focusing on su for this mail, have now studied the previously > spotted differences between util-linux and shadow in more detail... > > TL;DR NEWS.Debian entry and ignoring the difference is probably safe.
Thanks - I agree switching makes sense for Debian. Unfortunately it also sounds like it's worthwhile keeping su separately in shadow upstream for any non-pam systems which might be out there. So it sounds like I'm not useful here :) and will leave it to the maintainers. Thanks.