On Oct 11, Roland Dreier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I have issued an ITP but I am still working through some review
> comments on the libibverbs package.
OK, if you are going to maintain the other relevant package then I can
just use the name you will decide.

> However it seems strange to me for the "rdma" group to be created by
> installing a separate package.  What will udev do with a GROUP rule if
> the libibverbs package is not installed?  How will a user realize they
It will use the default group (root).

> need libibverbs installed to get the right ownership of the /dev files?
Why should they care about devices not having the right group if they
did not install the tools to use them?

> Are there other debian packages that create groups as part of their install?
Plently. Read the relevant parts of policy.

-- 
ciao,
Marco

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