Re: [PATCH 1/4 branch usrmove] deal common part of etc passwd in 99base

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On Mon, Dec 26, 2011 at 9:57 AM, Dave Young <dyoung@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 12/25/2011 07:49 PM, Cong Wang wrote:
>
>> On Fri, 23 Dec 2011 at 08:04 GMT, Dave Young <dyoung@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> ssh module will need root user in /etc/passwd, so add root and nobody
>>> to /etc/passwd in 99base instead of nfs module
>>
>> Huh? Even for who don't use either ssh module or nfs module??
>>
>> I think you just need to copy these two lines into your ssh module...
>
>
> Thanks for your review.
>
> in 90mdraid module there's words in its comments about passwd, so there
> might be more modules need passwd.

But there are still more modules that don't need passwd, right?

>
> Dealing with same thing in multi module is not good, not only duplicate
> code, but also they could cause conflict. Ie. nfs set root home dir to /
> but we need /root, if nfs module added after ssh-client the home dir of
> root will be /.

If you don't want to duplicate the code, make it a function (maybe in
dracut-function?),
putting it in base module is confusing.
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