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Re: Bits from the release team: the plans for etch



* Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña (jfs@computer.org) [051026 18:09]:
> "We can provide a sensible default for system users' removals that copes with
> most situations and leave a door open (through debconf) to sysadmins that
> want to fiddle with system users." 

I really want to warn to try to be too smart by half. Reserving the
name/uid-space by not removing the accounts works reasonable well, and
having at maximum 5-10 unnecessary accounts is also not the end of the
world either.


Cheers,
Andi



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