Revision history for Perl extension Passwd::Linux.

0.01 Fri Jan 22 17:40:47 1999

• original version (Solaris version); created by h2xs 1.18

0.02 Sat Jan 23 01:10:36 1999

• internalized file copy and put in uid 0 checks

0.50 Wed Jan 27 18:45:37 1999

• added mgetpwnam, fixed filecopy and PL_na issues

0.60 Thu Mar 25 whenever

• modified mgetpwnam to return crypted password

0.65 Sat May 29 08:12:43 1999

• bug fix, report/solution provided by Jean-Pierre Gallou
• added O_TRUNC to open, files were having partial lines after rmpwnam

0.70 Tue Aug 15 12:20:33 2000

• first cut at linux port (trying a redhat version first as that is what I have access to at the moment)

1.2 Sun Sep 09 18:37:27 2007

• rewrote module so that the only the locking is in c
• mgetpwnam returns all the shadow file information
• rmpwnam can be passed mutliple logins now