Add a variable to set the suid permissions. This should simplify Gentoo's

patch shadow-4.0.11.1-perms.patch.

ChangeLog

@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2007-11-14  Nicolas François  <nicolas.francois@centraliens.net>
+
+	* src/Makefile, NEWS: Add a suidperms variable. This should ease
+	the change of permission of suid binaries for distributors (not
+	recommended).
+
 2007-11-10  Nicolas François  <nicolas.francois@centraliens.net>
 
 	* ./, libmisc/, src/, contrib/, doc/, lib/, man/, man/sv/,

NEWS

@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ shadow-4.0.18.1 -> shadow-4.0.18.2					UNRELEASED
   Fedora's shadow-4.0.18.1-overflow.patch.
 - newgrp: Don't ask for a password if there are no group passwords. Just
   directly give up.
+- The permissions of the suid binaries is now configurable in
+  src/Makefile.am. Note that changing the permissions is not recommended.
 
 shadow-4.0.18.1 -> shadow-4.0.18.2					28-10-2007
 

src/Makefile.am

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ EXTRA_DIST = \
 
 ubindir = ${prefix}/bin
 usbindir = ${prefix}/sbin
+suidperms = 4755
 
 INCLUDES = \
 	-I${top_srcdir}/lib \
@@ -91,8 +92,8 @@ install-am: all-am
 	ln -sf newgrp	$(DESTDIR)$(ubindir)/sg
 	ln -sf vipw	$(DESTDIR)$(usbindir)/vigr
 	for i in $(suidbins); do \
-		chmod -f 4755 $(DESTDIR)$(bindir)/$$i; \
+		chmod -f $(suidperms) $(DESTDIR)$(bindir)/$$i; \
 	done
 	for i in $(suidubins); do \
-		chmod -f 4755 $(DESTDIR)$(ubindir)/$$i; \
+		chmod -f $(suidperms) $(DESTDIR)$(ubindir)/$$i; \
 	done