If the issue is that /etc/default/useradd was deleted, shouldn't we address
this by reinstating that file? Patching the source code does not seem like
a better solution, and introduces surprising behaviour for those expecting
upstream defaults rather than Yocto's.

Alex

On Tue, 17 Aug 2021 at 05:11, Yi Zhao <yi.z...@windriver.com> wrote:

> The shadow 4.9 stops shiping /etc/default/useradd[1] and uses built-in
> settings by default. Some settings are not consistent with previous
> shadow 4.8.1 in oe-core. Per shadow 4.8.1 settings, change the default
> shell to /bin/sh and stop creating mail spool.
>
> [1]
> https://github.com/shadow-maint/shadow/commit/bbf4b79bc49fd1826eb41f6629669ef0b647267b
>
> Signed-off-by: Yi Zhao <yi.z...@windriver.com>
> ---
>  ...0001-useradd-update-default-settings.patch | 38 +++++++++++++++++++
>  meta/recipes-extended/shadow/shadow.inc       |  1 +
>  2 files changed, 39 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644
> meta/recipes-extended/shadow/files/0001-useradd-update-default-settings.patch
>
> diff --git
> a/meta/recipes-extended/shadow/files/0001-useradd-update-default-settings.patch
> b/meta/recipes-extended/shadow/files/0001-useradd-update-default-settings.patch
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000000..1e6702019b
> --- /dev/null
> +++
> b/meta/recipes-extended/shadow/files/0001-useradd-update-default-settings.patch
> @@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
> +From 46106ec16409ea99f73a8a8823e50ac54db8e122 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> +From: Yi Zhao <yi.z...@windriver.com>
> +Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2021 10:11:27 +0800
> +Subject: [PATCH] useradd: update default settings
> +
> +The shadow 4.9 stops shiping /etc/default/useradd[1] and uses built-in
> +settings by default. Some settings are not consistent with previous
> +shadow 4.8.1 in oe-core. Per shadow 4.8.1 settings, change the default
> +shell to /bin/sh and stop creating mail spool.
> +
> +[1]
> https://github.com/shadow-maint/shadow/commit/bbf4b79bc49fd1826eb41f6629669ef0b647267b
> +
> +Upstream-Status: Inappropriate [embedded specific]
> +
> +Signed-off-by: Yi Zhao <yi.z...@windriver.com>
> +---
> + src/useradd.c | 4 ++--
> + 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> +
> +diff --git a/src/useradd.c b/src/useradd.c
> +index 0d3f390d..715351b4 100644
> +--- a/src/useradd.c
> ++++ b/src/useradd.c
> +@@ -104,9 +104,9 @@ FILE *shadow_logfd = NULL;
> + static gid_t def_group = 1000;
> + static const char *def_gname = "other";
> + static const char *def_home = "/home";
> +-static const char *def_shell = "/bin/bash";
> ++static const char *def_shell = "/bin/sh";
> + static const char *def_template = SKEL_DIR;
> +-static const char *def_create_mail_spool = "yes";
> ++static const char *def_create_mail_spool = "no";
> +
> + static long def_inactive = -1;
> + static const char *def_expire = "";
> +--
> +2.25.1
> +
> diff --git a/meta/recipes-extended/shadow/shadow.inc
> b/meta/recipes-extended/shadow/shadow.inc
> index 97ffae978a..e2a7a5bac6 100644
> --- a/meta/recipes-extended/shadow/shadow.inc
> +++ b/meta/recipes-extended/shadow/shadow.inc
> @@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ SRC_URI = "
> https://github.com/shadow-maint/shadow/releases/download/v${PV}/${BP}
>             file://shadow-relaxed-usernames.patch \
>
> file://0001-Fix-out-of-tree-builds-with-respect-to-libsubid-incl.patch \
>             file://0001-libsubid-link-to-PAM-libraries.patch \
> +           file://0001-useradd-update-default-settings.patch \
>             "
>
>  SRC_URI:append:class-target = " \
> --
> 2.25.1
>
>
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