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Re: qmail should use different uids



Previously Joseph Carter wrote:
> If having userid's in /etc/passwd that are used by non-free software is
> grounds for RMS saying that Debian isn't completely free, RMS can shove it
> IM(NSH)O.

That's not what I said. Read it again.

> But I don't think we should break compatibility with the current packages to
> do it.

I also never said that. Stop making things up please.

> If we can do it without breaking installed packages or installed systems,
> I'm all for it.

Not that sounds sensible.

> I don't see how you're going to be able to cleanly move to new userids now
> though.

That's a technical issue, and I'm talking with the maintainer about how
to do that. Suffice it to say that we won't break any systems out there.

Wichert.

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