[PATCH 3/3] login: Make user accounting database no-op

[Adhemerval Zanella Netto]

On 28/01/25 07:58, Thorsten Kukuk wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 7, 2024 at 9:53 PM Adhemerval Zanella Netto
> <adhemerval.zanella@linaro.org> wrote:
>>
>> I think to really fixing the API would require to move the utmp/utmpx handling
>> out of the process, otherwise we will need quite complex solution to proper
>> BZ#24492.
>>
>> And these issues exist for a long time, without much traction to fix on glibc.
>> The unsigned trick is a rubber band, but the implementation is still clunky in
>> some parts.
>>
>> That's why I still think best course of action is just to deprecate this API
>> on glibc side and move to what Thorsten has suggested some years ago.
> 
> Any news on how to go forward with this patch?

Florian has hinted me that is in his plan to review it.  It is too late for 2.41,
so I think we should aim for 2.42.  In any case, it is missing review.