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Re: Adding a global UID/GID?



In foo.debian-devel, Brian wrote:
> On Thu, May 13, 1999 at 03:13:39AM -0400, Adam Di Carlo wrote:
> > >>>>> "Mitch" == Mitch Blevins <mblevin@debian.org> writes:
> > 
> > Mitch> GENERAL QUESTION: What is the procedure for getting a UID in
> > Mitch> the 0-99 range added to Debian?
> > 
> > Add a wishlist bug to 'base-passwd' I believe.
> And pray. :-) (http://bugs.debian.org/28158)

hmmm.  Maybe this is better suited for a dynamic system ID (101-1000)?
It doesn't look like we have much room to expand in the 0-100 range.

-Mitch
(minorly annoyed that a non-free package like qmail uses up 5% of our
 global UID space)


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