getusershell()

[Damien Miller]

Peter Balland wrote:
> I was wondering if there is any chance of getusershell() functionality ever 
> making it into the official OpenSSH distribution.  From searching the list 
> archives, it looks like a patch to add this support in openbsd-compat was 
> created by Damien Miller on 2001-03-18, but never seemed to be tested or 
> applied.  I think this functionality would be very helpful, and am willing 
> to take a stab at updating the patch if there is a chance of it being approved.

Could you refresh our collective memories as to what this patch does?

-d