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From: Ulrich Mueller <ulm@g.o>
To: Kai Krakow <hurikhan77+bgo@×××××.com>
Cc: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: GID assignment for gamemode
Date: Sun, 20 Sep 2020 18:38:57
Message-Id: umu1k1efa@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] RFC: GID assignment for gamemode by Kai Krakow
1 >>>>> On Sun, 20 Sep 2020, Kai Krakow wrote:
2
3 > I would like to reserve GID 37 for games-util/gamemode.
4
5 > As far as I can tell, GID 37 is free [1]
6
7 "UIDs and GIDs in range 0..100 are reserved for important system
8 accounts. New assignments in that range need to be explicitly approved
9 by the QA lead, in response to a justified request from the developer."
10 https://projects.gentoo.org/qa/policy-guide/user-group.html#pg0901
11
12 So please choose another GID, preferably the next free one from 499
13 downwards.
14
15 >>> Am Mo., 14. Okt. 2019 um 10:13 Uhr schrieb Kai Krakow <hurikhan77@×××××.com>:
16 >>> >
17 >>> > I would like to reserve GID 405 for games-util/gamemode.
18 >>> >
19 >>> > As far as I can tell, GID 405 is free [1]
20
21 GID 405 is indeed free and would be a much better choice.
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23 Ulrich