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On Wed, Feb 12, 2020 at 8:32 PM Thomas Deutschmann <whissi@g.o> wrote: |
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> In short: It was a very bad decision that acct-* stuff is *changing* |
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> existing stuff. This must be turned of *by default*. Maybe provide a |
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> setting a user can put into make.conf to opt into current, still new, |
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> behavior but by default, a package should never ever make changes to |
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> *existing* user (unless it knows for sure it was the only source |
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> creating that user and nothing was changed since creation which isn't |
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> easy to track). |
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I think it would make sense to add some eclass variables that would |
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turn user.eclass functions into no-ops. |
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I don't agree that this should be happen by default. I suspect the |
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majority of users do not wish to manage system users/groups |
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themselves. |
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