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Re: LSB specification for adding users and groups



>> That's fine, but migration is going to be extremely difficult.

V man <venom@cibs9.sns.it> writes:

> ok, that is the real problem. How could i migrate an old system?
> and how could i make an old system convive with a new one?
> transition, as i can see, will be very slow.  don't you agree?

It's possible (if not easy) to write a program that remaps all of the
uid/gids on a system.  Even so, distributions might want to give
people the option of using the old uid/gids.

- Dan


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