John Plocher wrote: > Darren J Moffat wrote: >> That is called an incompatible change for Solaris. > > Since there is more and more support for making OpenSolaris > a "Major (but lets not be stupid when doing it) Release", > I don't see this as a showstopper. > >> What if a customer already has an account with a uid/gid >= 100 and we >> add "reserved" account ? Answer "BOOM! bad things happen". > > The same bad things happen if the user has MacOS and/or Linux > systems on their network today. > > I'd argue that this is a place where "Linux Familiarity" trumps > "the way we always have done things" and we should consider > raising the reserved UID space. Having only a 100 reserved UIDs > is getting to be a bit tight.
Definitely agree. +1 g