On Fri, 2005-07-01 at 22:35 -0400, Matthew Miller wrote: > On Fri, Jul 01, 2005 at 06:51:50PM -0500, Tom 'spot' Callaway wrote: > > - Reserve a UID for a package to use. > > - Add 30000 to that UID. > > Why don't we just have packagers request a UID for a package on a wiki > > page, starting at 30012 (fedora.us had 30000 - 30011)? Then, use the > > normal tools to create the user. > > While I'm in favor of just having a registry rather than the added > complication of the wrapper tool, I'd really, really, really like to use a > different range, because those 30000-range UIDs already belong to people at > BU and it will make using Fedora a Vast Pain. > > Since Extras is now "not a second class citizen", maybe we could use > something in the 100-499 numbers? +1. agreed. let's keep the range low - and in the area we expect to be for 'system accounts' -sv -- Fedora-packaging mailing list Fedora-packaging@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-packaging
