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Re: Vitamin D



SirDibos wrote:
> 
> On Fri, 25 Jul 1997, Galen Hazelwood wrote:
> > Fixed uid/gid numbers should only be for packages which _really_ need to
> > have them uniform on all systems running Debian.  I don't think Doom
> > counts.
> 
> Well, still, we do have enough in reserve to go around.  If we dont give
> one of em to Doom, then what does qualify?  I think for most of us doom
> would qualify.  And the standaradization will be just another nice little
> Debian feature.

But does it need standardization?  As long as there -is- a uid on any
given system, it dosen't matter what that is.

> Basically, I dont see how it can hurt =]

Clutter.  Qmail may be permanantly stuck in base-passwd, in violation of
policy, but there's not much I can do about it.  This I can take a stand
on.

--Galen


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