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From: Rolf Eike Beer <eike@×××××××.de>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Use acct-* for qmail users
Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2019 20:25:55
Message-Id: 2008949.DR2h0dBj5l@daneel.sf-tec.de
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Use acct-* for qmail users by Mike Gilbert
1 Am Dienstag, 10. September 2019, 21:14:51 CEST schrieb Mike Gilbert:
2 > On Tue, Sep 10, 2019 at 11:48 AM Rolf Eike Beer <eike@×××××××.de> wrote:
3 > > I have created a PR here that removes manual creation of users and groups
4 > > from qmail.eclass and uses acct-* for that. There are already fixed uids
5 > > and gids for these things, I just put them into ebuilds:
6 > >
7 > > https://github.com/gentoo/gentoo/pull/12898
8 >
9 > Do the users actually need home directories?
10 >
11 > Please see Michael Orlitzky's proposed guidelines.
12 >
13 > https://archives.gentoo.org/gentoo-dev/message/fc55ac57cd92d9c1e156d13c882b0
14 > 8cf
15
16 I'm not entirely sure. It's what qmail always has done and what the eclass
17 also did.

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Re: [gentoo-dev] Use acct-* for qmail users Michael Orlitzky <mjo@g.o>