[Fedora-packaging] fedora-usermgmt

Tom Callaway spot at fedoraproject.org
Mon Dec 19 18:03:19 UTC 2011


On 12/19/2011 12:15 PM, Simone Caronni wrote:
> I think the process is a bit convoluted. It is not even in the
> guidelines for packaging, so I'm guessing if I can be removed it from
> the package.

If you do replace it, you should use this approach instead:

https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:UsersAndGroups

Do you really need a static UID?

And also, you definitely shouldn't be removing users or groups in
scriptlets.

~tom


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