Re: LSB specification for adding users and groups

[Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>]

> What about binaries that have uid/gid info hard coded?  qmail used to
> do this, at least (and may still, I have no idea).  Even if it doesn't,
> do we need to state that LSB compliant apps *can't* hard code uids?

I think we do. We can permit them to code actual name strings, although the
have to fail gracefully if someone does remove their name.