On Fri, 27 Jan 2017 12:54:07 -0500
Michael Orlitzky <[email protected]> wrote:

> That satisfies most of the requirements that *I* have for user and
> group management on the system. Compared to the GLEP:
> 
>   * EUSERS + EGROUPS: replaced by (R)DEPEND.
>   * Defining Accounts: anyone can add a new package already.
>   * FEATURES=noautoaccts: use package.provided instead.
>   * Local Overrides: use an overlay.
>   * users-update: cleanup can be done with --depclean now.

+1

except package.provided which will probably be a mess to handle, but I
dont see why disabling it is a good idea: I'm assuming package will
misbehave at runtime if the user/group is missing

note that i dont think it fixes ROOT!=/ missing users though but
probably paves the way for it

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