Re: OpenSSH 7.2 slogin not removed from openssh.spec

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On Mon, 14 Mar 2016, Corinna Vinschen wrote:

> On Mar 14 16:52, Robert Moucha wrote:
> > It appears that the redhat/openssh.spec has not been updated to account for the removal of slogin from the build. This breaks rpmbuild.
> > Specifically lines 361 and 362 still have the following:
> > 
> > 
> > %attr(-,root,root) %{_bindir}/slogin
> > 
> > %attr(-,root,root) %{_mandir}/man1/slogin.1*

thanks - I've removed them from the .spec files.

> IMHO the right thing to do is to revert the patch removing the symlinks.
> I can't think of any good reason to break backward compatibility with
> existing installations.
> 
> The Cygwin and Fedora distros now maintain fixed spec files creating
> the symlinks by themselves for the time being.

Well, I messed up by neglecting to mention the slogin removal from
the 7.2 release notes but I don't plan on putting it back. Adapting
is just s/slogin/ssh/ in scripts with 100% backwards-compatibility.

If downstreams want to maintain a symlink in their scripts then that's
naturally fine though.

-d
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