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On Wed, Oct 19, 2022 at 3:08 PM Martin Vaeth <martin@×××××.de> wrote: |
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> Mike Gilbert <floppym@g.o> wrote: |
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> > user.eclass has been deprecated for two years. In the gentoo repo, it |
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> > is currently only used by acct-group.eclass and acct-user.eclass |
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> It is needed for ebuilds in non-gentoo repositories which cannot |
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> reserve a fixed number for users and groups. |
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Such ebuilds should be converted into acct-user and acct-group |
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packages instead. If you set ACCT_USER_ID=-1 or ACCT_GROUP_ID=-1, they |
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will pick an available UID/GID upon installation. |
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