News options -c/--crypt-method -s/--sha-rounds to newusers.

Document also new login.defs variables.
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@@ -50,6 +50,11 @@ shadow-4.0.18.1 -> shadow-4.0.18.2 UNRELEASED
better support for split groups. Be careful when using this variable:
not all tools support well split groups (in or out of the shadow
tool suite). It fixes gpasswd and chgpasswd when split groups are used.
- Use MD5_CRYPT_ENAB, ENCRYPT_METHOD, SHA_CRYPT_MIN_ROUNDS, and
SHA_CRYPT_MAX_ROUNDS to define the default encryption algorithm for the
passwords.
- chpaswd, chgpasswd, newusers: New options -c/--crypt-method and
-s/--sha-rounds to supersede the system default encryption algorithm.
*** documentation:
- Generate the translated manpages from PO at build time.