Looks like the upstream accounts-daemon devs added a feature which makes
the daemon look in /etc/login.defs for UID_MAX, and it won't try to look
at UIDs higher than that.

Setting that to a lower value fixes things for me, so we can consider
this issue closed.

** Changed in: accountsservice (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Invalid

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  accounts-daemon causes lightdm to hang when there's lots of entries in
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