On Fri, May 11, 2007 at 11:42:39AM +0100, Joe Orton wrote: > On Thu, May 10, 2007 at 11:38:34PM +0300, Ville Skyttä wrote: > > On Wednesday 25 April 2007, I wrote: > > > > > The first draft about user and group handling (creation etc) is ready for > > > discussion: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PackagingDrafts/UsersAndGroups > > > > As noted in this week's FPC meeting minutes, the draft is probably going to be > > voted on next week. A more fleshed out and cleaned up version which also > > takes into account some findings in the FPC meeting as well as other feedback > > on -maintainers is now online. Comments still welcome. > > Is it really a good idea to run /bin/id in scriptlets? Depending on > nsswitch configuration, couldn't this block waiting for NIS/etc lookups? You do have a point there, but the same is true for a simple ls -l command, so if NIS is in trouble rpm installs/upgrades will be the least that break, and they do break in %pre, e.g. there is no harm done. -- Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
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