[arch-dev-public] [signoff] shadow-4.1.4.2-2 - was: Fixing groupadd

Allan McRae allan at archlinux.org
Sun Mar 7 23:16:42 CET 2010


On 05/03/10 19:55, Roman Kyrylych wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 06:35, Allan McRae<allan at archlinux.org>  wrote:
>> Signoff shadow.  Fixes always creating system groups with ID 99 (FS#16092).
>>
>> Now UID/GIDs are as follows:
>>
>> 0-499 ->  reserved for Arch packaging
>> 500-999 ->  system users/groups
>> 1000-60000 ->  general users/groups.
>>
>> For some reason "groupadd --system" starts adding groups at 999 and working
>> down, but that appears an upstream decision.
>>
>> Signoff both,
>
> Signoff x86_64.
>

Anyone on i686 logged in lately?



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