RC3

4.14.0-rc3

Release 4.14.0-rc3

Release candidate 2

Should fix errors in building from -rc1.

Release candidate 1

Go and play!

(Changelog to be filled in before real release :) )

byaslag

This release includes the following changes:

    * useradd.8: fix default group ID (Tim Biermann)
    * Revert drop of subid_init() (Serge Hallyn)
    * Georgian translation (NorwayFun)
    * useradd: Avoid taking unneeded space: do not reset non-existent data
      in lastlog (David Kalnischkies)
    * relax username restrictions (Alexander Kanavin)
    * selinux: check MLS enabled before setting serange (genBTC)
    * copy_tree: use fchmodat instead of chmod (Samanta Navarro)
    * copy_tree: don't block on FIFOs (Samanta Navarro)
    * add shell linter (Jan Macku)
    * copy_tree: carefully treat permissions (Samanta Navarro)
    * lib/commonio: make lock failures more detailed (Luca BRUNO)
    * lib: use strzero and memzero where applicable (Christian Göttsche)
    * Update Dutch translation (Frans Spiesschaert)
    * Don't test for NULL before calling free (Alex Colomar)
    * Use libc MAX() and MIN() (Alejandro Colomar)
    * chage: Fix regression in print_date (Xiami)
    * usermod: report error if homedir does not exist (Iker Pedrosa)
    * libmisc: minimum id check for system accounts (Iker Pedrosa)
    * fix usermod -rG x y wrongly adding a group (xyz)
    * man: add missing space in useradd.8.xml (Iker Pedrosa)
    * lastlog: check for localtime() return value (Iker Pedrosa)
    * Raise limit for passwd and shadow entry length (Iker Pedrosa)
    * Remove adduser-old.c (Alejandro Colomar)
    * useradd: Fix buffer overflow when using a prefix (David Michael)
    * Don't warn when failed to open /etc/nsswitch.conf (Serge Hallyn)

4.12.3

Revert removal of subid_init, which should have bumped soname. So note that 4.12 through 4.12.2 were broken for subid users.

4.12.2 - ayibe+++

This includes the fix by Christian Göttsche for a TOCTTOU when copying directories.

4.12.1 - ayibe++

This should fix the broken uk manpages in 4.12.

4.12 - ayibe

This release includes the following changes:

    * Add absolute path hint to --root (Celeste Liu)
    * Various cleanups (Christian Göttsche)
    * Fix Ubuntu release used in CI tests (Jeremy Whiting)
    * add -F options to useradd (and tests) (Masatake YAMATO)
    * useradd manpage updates (Masatake YAMATO and Alexander Zhang))
    * Check for ownerid (not just username) in subid ranges (Iker Pedrosa)
    * Declare file local functions static (Christian Göttsche)
    * Use strict prototypes (Christian Göttsche)
    * Do not drop const qualifier for Basename (Christian Göttsche)
    * Constify various pointers (Christian Göttsche)
    * Don't return uninitialized memory (Christian Göttsche)
    * Don't let compiler optimize away memory cleaning (Christian Göttsche)
    * Remove many obsolete compatibility checks  and defines (Alejandro Colomar)
    * Modify ID range check in useradd (Iker Pedrosa)
    * Use "extern "C"" to make libsubid easier to use from C++ (Alois Wohlschlager)
    * French translation updates (bubu)
    * Fix s/with-pam/with-libpam/ (serge)
    * Spanish translation updates (Fernando)
    * French translation fixes (Balint Reczey)
    * Default max group name length to 32 (Jami Kettunen)
    * Fix PAM service files without-selinux (Ali Riza KESKIN)
    * Improve manpages (Markus Hiereth)
      - groupadd, useradd, usermod
      - groups and id
      - pwck
    * Add fedora to CI builds (Iker Pedrosa)
    * Fix condition under which pw_dir check happens (Ed Neville)
    * logoutd: switch to strncat (Steve Grubb)
    * AUTHORS: improve markdown output (Iker Pedrosa)
    * Handle ERANGE errors correctly (Niko)
    * Check for fopen NULL return (juyin)
    * Split get_salt() into its own fn juyin)
    * Get salt before chroot to ensure /dev/urandom. (juyin)
    * Chpasswd code cleanup (juyin)
    * Work around git safe.directory enforcement (serge)
    * Alphabetize order in usermod help (Matheus Marques)
    * Erase password copy on error branches (Christian Göttsche)
    * Suggest using --badname if needed (Iker Pedrosa)
    * Update translation files (Iker Pedrosa)
    * Correct badnames option to badname (Iker Pedrosa)
    * configure: replace obsolete autoconf macros (Christian Göttsche)
    * tests: replace egrep with grep -E (Sam James)
    * Update Ukrainian translations (Yuri Chornoivan)
    * Cleanups (Iker Pedrosa)
      - Remove redeclared variable
      - Remove commented out code and FIXMEs
      - Add header guards
      - Initialize local variables
    * CI updates (Iker Pedrosa)
      - Create github workflow to install dependencies
      - Enable CodeQL
      - Update actions version
    * libmisc: use /dev/urandom as fallback if other methods fail (Xi Ruoyao)

v4.11.1

Changelog:
* build: include lib/shadowlog_internal.h in dist tarballs (Sam James)

v4.11

Changelog:

* Handle possible TOCTTOU issues in usermod/userdel (edneville)
	* (CVE-2013-4235)
	* Use O_NOFOLLOW when copying file
	* Kill all user tasks in userdel
* Fix useradd -D segfault (Xi Ruoyao)
* Clean up obsolete libc feature-check ifdefs (Alejandro Colomar)
* Fix -fno-common build breaks due to duplicate Prog declarations
	(Adam Sampson)
* Have single date_to_str definition (Alejandro Colomar)
* Fix libsubid SONAME version (Sam James)
* Clarify licensing info, use SPDX.