[OE-core] busybox: passwd: applet not found

[Burton, Ross]

On 20 May 2015 at 15:42, Laszlo Papp <lpapp at kde.org> wrote:

> Now that just breaks all the code that our software is using. Why did
> this binary incompatible change sneak in, and especially: why without
> any note in the migration guide? Furthermore, is there a way to
> reverse this? I really would like to avoid rewriting my code just
> because some other people think it is a cool change. Or is this change
> absolutely necessary?
>

The point was to not give "normal" applets such as cat suid rights.  Why
can't your scripts just call passwd directly instead of proxying through
busybox?

Ross
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