hashing username = UID

2010-05-31 Thread C. Gatzemeier
Am Mon, 31 May 2010 15:28:20 +0200 schrieb Marc Haber: I really like the idea of having all Debian-exim accounts with the same UID on all systems as this incredibly eases moving things As Yves suggested, maybe start testing a username = [1000..2] hash algorithm and conflict resolution

hashing username = UID

2010-05-30 Thread C. Gatzemeier
Am Sat, 29 May 2010 16:51:10 +0200 schrieb Marc Haber mh+debian-de...@zugschlus.de: hash the user name into the UID since this will - at least on systems with only a handful of users - enhance the chance that the same user name will get the same UID on different systems. That could be quite