[Fedora-packaging] Re: Second user/group handling draft

Ville Skyttä ville.skytta at iki.fi
Sat May 12 09:08:13 UTC 2007


On Friday 11 May 2007, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:

> Agreed. But sysadmins need to have a list of all possible users accounts
> somewhere afaics, otherwise it will be hard for them to modify setup (or
> am I missing something?). Maybe we could maintain such a list somewhere
> inside the setup rpm or it's cvs?

I do think such a list would be a good thing, not only because of the above, 
but it could also be helpful in the case where a same-named user/group exists 
beforehand for an unrelated purpose (the last paragraph in the draft).




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