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From: Thomas Deutschmann <whissi@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [PATCH] acct-user.eclass: don't modify existing user by default
Date: Mon, 04 Jan 2021 18:32:20
Message-Id: 144546f7-5165-4ac4-0da5-7ecfa9b7b8b2@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [PATCH] acct-user.eclass: don't modify existing user by default by Michael Orlitzky
1 On 2021-01-04 19:27, Michael Orlitzky wrote:
2 >> People like me could just ignore changed users if changes won't go live
3 >> until you run said users-update command or make use of INSTALL_MASK.
4 >>
5 >
6 > Changes wouldn't go live until you ran etc-update, and *then* users-update.
7
8 This would address my concerns.
9
10 But I still wonder if building such a system is worth it... I mean, it
11 would be nice to have. Maybe we could build upon such a system to do
12 same for (changed) file permissions...
13
14
15 --
16 Regards,
17 Thomas Deutschmann / Gentoo Linux Developer
18 fpr: C4DD 695F A713 8F24 2AA1 5638 5849 7EE5 1D5D 74A5

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