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>>>>> On Wed, 30 Aug 2017, Michael Orlitzky wrote: |
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> I've been working on the user packages GLEP that I started and then |
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> forgot about sometime at the beginning of the year. I'm trying to finish |
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> up the reference implementation. |
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> When it comes to removing users, everyone's suggestions were along the |
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> same lines: |
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> 1a. If you try to uninstall a user package, it should die(), because |
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> calling userdel can be a security risk if the user still owns |
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> files. |
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This rather sounds like a case for package manager support with |
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some property like RESTRICT="uninstall". |
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Ulrich |
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