Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: Ionen Wolkens <ionen@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Don't use UIDs and GIDs below 100 without QA approval
Date: Thu, 11 Nov 2021 12:13:46
Message-Id: YY0I83EOZP7lOLYQ@eversor
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Don't use UIDs and GIDs below 100 without QA approval by Ulrich Mueller
1 On Thu, Nov 11, 2021 at 12:48:46PM +0100, Ulrich Mueller wrote:
2 > In any case, 300 additional IDs may not be future proof at the rate
3 > we're currently allocating them. So I wonder if we shouldn't move to
4 > above 60000 immediately, or alternatively, give up the whole concept.
5
6 Agreed here, I'd /like/ to stay <1000 for system IDs but I do also
7 feel we're just delaying the issue by using more of the dynamic range.
8 May as well keep it intact and larger.
9
10 Do think it's either open a range above 60000 or I guess switch to
11 using dynamic allocation in main ::gentoo as well (when non-critical).
12 --
13 ionen

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