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On 12/10/19 1:47 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: |
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> Having UIDs chosen completely at random seems fairly non-optimal. |
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> Suppose you're building containers/etc and then bind-mounting in |
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> persistent storage (/var/lib/mysql and so on). Wouldn't it be nice if |
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> the default were that mysql would get the same UID on every build? I |
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> guess you could provide an initial /etc/passwd on every fresh build |
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> but it just seems like an extra step. |
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I was more thinking along sys admins being able to modify their acct- |
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ebuilds with static numbers. If you're bind-mounting already, why not |
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bind your portage (or local overlay) to children as well. 2 minute more |
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work for those who need it, but a lot easier to everyone else who don't |
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care :) |
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-- juippis |