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@@ -1,5 +1,29 @@ Linux-PAM NEWS -- history of user-visible changes. +Release 1.5.3 +* configure: added options to configure stylesheets. +* configure: added --enable-logind option to use logind instead of utmp + in pam_issue and pam_timestamp. +* pam_modutil_getlogin: changed to use getlogin() from libc instead of parsing utmp. +* Added libeconf support to pam_env and pam_shells. +* Added vendor directory support to pam_access, pam_env, pam_group, pam_faillock, + pam_limits, pam_namespace, pam_pwhistory, pam_sepermit, pam_shells, and pam_time. +* pam_limits: changed to not fail on missing config files. +* pam_pwhistory: added conf= option to specify config file location. +* pam_pwhistory: added file= option to specify password history file location. +* pam_shells: added shells.d support when libeconf and vendordir are enabled. +* Deprecated pam_lastlog: this module is no longer built by default because + it uses utmp, wtmp, btmp and lastlog, but none of them are Y2038 safe, + even on 64bit architectures. + pam_lastlog will be removed in one of the next releases, consider using + pam_lastlog2 (from https://github.com/thkukuk/lastlog2) and/or + pam_wtmpdb (from https://github.com/thkukuk/wtmpdb) instead. +* Deprecated _pam_overwrite(), _pam_overwrite_n(), and _pam_drop_reply() macros + provided by _pam_macros.h; the memory override performed by these macros can + be optimized out by the compiler and therefore can no longer be relied upon. +* Multiple minor bug fixes, portability fixes, documentation improvements, + and translation updates. + Release 1.5.2 * pam_exec: implemented quiet_log option. * pam_mkhomedir: added support of HOME_MODE and UMASK from /etc/login.defs. |