PermitRootLogin=yes no longer lets root login

[Darren Tucker]

Markus Friedl wrote:
> hm, password authentication for uid 0 should _only_
> be allowed for PERMIT_YES; so
> 
>         if (pw->pw_uid == 0 && options.permit_root_login != PERMIT_YES)
>                 return 0;
> 
> is ok, or what am i missing?

Yes, I thinks that's OK.

For a few days a month ago -portable had PERMIT_NO_PASSWD instead of
PERMIT_YES.  Damien acknowledged it as a bug and fixed it the same day
my original message was sent (30th of January).

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