System.Posix.User is inadequate

[Simon Marlow]

John Goerzen wrote:
> There are several problems with this module:
> 
> 1) There is no way to get all users/groups on the system (getpwent)
> 
> 2) The UserEntry type does not reflect the Gecos field (pw_gecos)
> 
> 3) The UserEntry type does not reflect the password field (pw_passwd)
> 
> 4) The GroupEntry type does not reflect the gr_passwd field
> 
> This renders is unfortunately useless for some very basic Unix tasks.
> 
> Is there still time to fix this for 6.6?

Maybe, if you send a patch today...

Cheers,
	Simon