On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 4:47 PM, Mike Frysinger <vap...@gentoo.org> wrote: > with the previously proposed/accepted GLEP 27 stalled, i'm looking into > mitigating the current suckiness of enew{user,group}/egetent. the first step > is simple: let's split these funcs out of eutils.eclass and into a dedicated > eclass. this makes it trivial for people externally to override the > functionality and hook into whatever craziness they want.
Wishlist item for the new eclass: a function that allows adding an existing user (that had previously been created by enewuser) to a particular group without dropping any other groups that the user is already in. Would be very useful for gdm-3.2. -Alexandre