It doesn't, but many things in stage Main depend on the root user.  It appears 
that a user can only exist and be depended on in a single stage, and that 
hardly makes sense for users like root...

On Jun 14, 2012, at 12:28 PM, Stephen Gran wrote:
> What does the root user depend on that you're getting in to dependency
> cycles over?
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> On Thu, 2012-06-14 at 12:24 -0700, Jo Rhett wrote:
>> How do you deal with dependency cycles around things like the root
>> user?  I'm ending up defining files with uid=>0,gid=>0 rather than
>> root, root just to avoid dependancy cycles.
> 
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