Re: F39 Change Proposal: LibuserDeprecation (System Wide)

2023-08-04 Thread Petr Lautrbach
Steve Grubb writes: > On Monday, June 26, 2023 2:47:01 PM EDT Peter Robinson wrote: >> On Thu, Jun 22, 2023 at 5:15 PM Aoife Moloney wrote: >> > >> > >> > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/LibuserDeprecation >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > This document represents a proposed Change. As part of the

Re: F39 Change Proposal: LibuserDeprecation (System Wide)

2023-07-07 Thread Tomas Halman
Hi, I went through the thread and there are good points that I was not aware of. But libuser is now pulled into every installation and considering the state of the library (not being developed) I still think we should do something about it. The benefit is small for tools like passwd. The passwd u

Re: F39 Change Proposal: LibuserDeprecation (System Wide)

2023-07-03 Thread Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski
On Monday, 26 June 2023 at 03:16, James Ralston wrote: [...] > To remove a user from a group: > > lgroupmod -m someuser somegroup [...] > But groupmod has no ability to remove a user from a group. [...] > For shadow-utils 4.10 or later, usermod has a new -r option, so it is > possible to const

Re: F39 Change Proposal: LibuserDeprecation (System Wide)

2023-06-26 Thread Steve Grubb
On Monday, June 26, 2023 2:47:01 PM EDT Peter Robinson wrote: > On Thu, Jun 22, 2023 at 5:15 PM Aoife Moloney wrote: > > > > > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/LibuserDeprecation > > > > > > > > > > This document represents a proposed Change. As part of the Changes > > process, proposals a

Re: F39 Change Proposal: LibuserDeprecation (System Wide)

2023-06-26 Thread Peter Robinson
On Thu, Jun 22, 2023 at 5:15 PM Aoife Moloney wrote: > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/LibuserDeprecation > > > This document represents a proposed Change. As part of the Changes > process, proposals are publicly announced in order to receive > community feedback. This proposal will only

Re: F39 Change Proposal: LibuserDeprecation (System Wide)

2023-06-26 Thread Kevin Fenzi
On Mon, Jun 26, 2023 at 07:40:50AM -, Michael J Gruber wrote: > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/LibuserDeprecation > ... > > == Scope == > > * Proposal owners: Dropping the package, move it to EPEL eventually > > If it's not in Fedora it can't be in EPEL (once dropped), can it? Sure

Re: F39 Change Proposal: LibuserDeprecation (System Wide)

2023-06-26 Thread Fabio Valentini
On Mon, Jun 26, 2023 at 3:17 AM James Ralston wrote: > > On Thu, Jun 22, 2023 at 12:33 PM Aoife Moloney wrote: > > > The main benefit is to decrease the maintenance and packaging work > > on library that does not bring much value while the functionality is > > provided by another components. > >

Re: F39 Change Proposal: LibuserDeprecation (System Wide)

2023-06-26 Thread Michael J Gruber
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/LibuserDeprecation ... > == Scope == > * Proposal owners: Dropping the package, move it to EPEL eventually If it's not in Fedora it can't be in EPEL (once dropped), can it? There may also be a language issue here: Does the CP owner mean "possibly/maybe"?

Re: F39 Change Proposal: LibuserDeprecation (System Wide)

2023-06-25 Thread James Ralston
On Thu, Jun 22, 2023 at 12:33 PM Aoife Moloney wrote: > The main benefit is to decrease the maintenance and packaging work > on library that does not bring much value while the functionality is > provided by another components. On most (all?) Linux distributions, Puppet relies on libuser in orde

Re: F39 Change Proposal: LibuserDeprecation (System Wide)

2023-06-22 Thread Steve Grubb
On Thursday, June 22, 2023 12:14:28 PM EDT Aoife Moloney wrote: > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/LibuserDeprecation > > > This document represents a proposed Change. As part of the Changes > process, proposals are publicly announced in order to receive > community feedback. This proposal

F39 Change Proposal: LibuserDeprecation (System Wide)

2023-06-22 Thread Aoife Moloney
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/LibuserDeprecation This document represents a proposed Change. As part of the Changes process, proposals are publicly announced in order to receive community feedback. This proposal will only be implemented if approved by the Fedora Engineering Steering Comm