authbind in platform/supported-sysadmin-common

[Jeremy Bicha]

On Tue, Feb 12, 2019 at 7:10 AM Andreas Hasenack <andreas at canonical.com> wrote:
> while investigating removing authbind from the server-ship seed[1], we
> noticed it's still included via platform/supported-sysadmin-common. I
> tracked this back to 2008 when the file was created already with that
> content, so no particular reasoning was logged in the commit.

I tracked it back further to
https://git.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-core-dev/ubuntu-seeds/+git/ubuntu/commit/?id=a8d5ac595

Ubuntu Server has obviously changed dramatically since 2005 so I don't
think that you need to give much weight to its inclusion back then. :)

Thanks,
Jeremy Bicha