On Mon, 2021-01-04 at 02:35 +0100, Thomas Deutschmann wrote: > Modifying an existing user is a bad default and makes Gentoo > special because it is common for system administrators to make > modifications to user (i.e. putting an user into another service's > group to allow that user to access service in question) and it > would be unexpected to see these changes reverted during normal > world upgrade (which could break services).
Not modifying an existing user is a horrible default that has already bricked one system (by removing /dev/null). So, over my dead commit access. -- Best regards, Michał Górny