Bug#1076837: Debian's use of systemd-sysusers makes consistent policy hard

2025-01-12 Thread Jamie Heilman
Luca Boccassi wrote: > Today the 1-999 range is reserved for the vendor usage, at build > time. Special local cases have the range 1879048192-4294967294 > available to choose from, that doesn't clash with the 'human' user > id range, which should hopefully be enough for dozens of years. ... > This

Bug#1076837: Debian's use of systemd-sysusers makes consistent policy hard

2025-01-11 Thread Luca Boccassi
Hi Niels, Please close+wontfix. Today the 1-999 range is reserved for the vendor usage, at build time. Special local cases have the range 1879048192-4294967294 available to choose from, that doesn't clash with the 'human' user id range, which should hopefully be enough for dozens of years. It is n

Bug#1076837: Debian's use of systemd-sysusers makes consistent policy hard

2025-01-11 Thread Niels Thykier
Hi Luca, Can you review this one and comment? I am happy to change the debhelper snippet, but I would need guidance on what to change to avoid breakage. Best regards, Niels On Wed, 24 Jul 2024 02:12:19 + Jamie Heilman wrote: Package: debhelper Severity: important Version: 13.11.4 Let

Bug#1076837: Debian's use of systemd-sysusers makes consistent policy hard

2024-07-23 Thread Jamie Heilman
Package: debhelper Severity: important Version: 13.11.4 Let me start by saying, the pain felt in #1029785 is relevant here. The problem is somewhat different, but the basic set of conditions is the same. Sysadmins need to have control over the ranges that users are created in in their environment