On Sat, Nov 18, 2006 at 12:59:56PM +0800, Thomas Goirand wrote: > Marc Haber wrote: > > This is ongoing documentation work, see > > http://wiki.debian.org/AccountHandlingInMaintainerScripts > > > > As far as I can see, this doc gives (IHMO) no real directions and says > that it's under discussion on how to get UIDs...
Yes, it is an aid to build consensus. > I'm now switching to use the username 'dtc' May I suggest using something that is less likely to clash with local user names, such as "Debian-dtc"? > and I save in my database this username and it's UID Why do you do that? Use getent in your scripts. Greetings Marc -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marc Haber | "I don't trust Computers. They | Mailadresse im Header Mannheim, Germany | lose things." Winona Ryder | Fon: *49 621 72739834 Nordisch by Nature | How to make an American Quilt | Fax: *49 621 72739835 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
