On Monday 2013-01-07 15:26, Lennart Poettering wrote: >BTW, Kay and I were thinking about coming up with a simple scheme that >could pre-initialize a couple of files in /etc and /var that cannot >really sensibly be dropped. For example, UID assignemnts unfortunately >cannot be shipped in packages from the distro,
As an NSS module that autovivifies a user entry when first looked up, or as a boot oneshot service? >they must happen dynamically on the local system, due to their >limited 32bit namespace (wouldn't it be awesome to have 128bit IDs >like a certain other OS?) I do not see a reason to start using 128-bit GUIDs unless you plan to hand out static IDs to system services (e.g. the user for apache2) again. _______________________________________________ systemd-devel mailing list systemd-devel@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd-devel