Re: systemd 238 and sysusers

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>>>>> "ZJ" == Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek <zbyszek@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

ZJ> - various transfiletriggers have been ported from Mageia, for the
ZJ>   udev hwdb and rules, the journal catalog, sysctl.d, binfmt.d,
ZJ>   sysusers.d, and tmpfiles.d. This means that for many packages,
ZJ>   which do not need those rules to be applied immediately,
ZJ>   scriptlets can be totally removed.

So, could you possibly give the packaging committee a heads up as soon
as possible?  Preferably like a few days ago?

ZJ> - somewhat independently, systemd-sysusers has been beefed up so it
ZJ>   is possible to use it to create system users before any files are
ZJ>   installed on disk, but honouring admin overrides. In short, we now
ZJ>   recommend the following invocation to create users for an rpm
ZJ>   which contains files owned by those users:

ZJ>     %sysusers_create_package %{name} %SOURCEN

But the packaging guidelines _don't_ recommend that.  And they won't
until someone gives us a heads up.  Please don't ask folks to change
their packages before you've even given the packaging committee a chance
to change the guidelines.

 - J<
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