Russ said off-list he was ready for seconds.
I second his patch with the status being encouraged rather than
recommended change.
In seconding, my primary review criteria was whether I thought the
change accurately reflected what the GR conclusion was.
--Sam
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Sam Hartman writes:
> One question:
> +The Release Team may, at their discretion, downgrade a Policy requirement
> +to a Policy recommendation for a given release of the Debian distribution.
> +This may be done for only a specific package or for the archive as a
> +whole. This provision is inten
Sam Hartman writes:
> I've reviewed your patch.
> It looks good.
> One minor suggestion:
> +The ``start``, ``stop``, ``restart``, and ``force-reload`` options should
> +be supported by all init scripts. Supporting ``status`` is recommended but
> +not required. The ``reload`` and ``try-restart``
Philipp Kern writes:
> OpenBSD rather successfully standardized on the underscore prefix to
> eliminate this conflict altogether. I would like that we recommend the
> same thing.
I agree.
> The main question that has been raised was how to manage the migration.
I agree with this too. I'm happ
On Sat, 04 Jan 2020 at 13:52:51 +0100, Philipp Kern wrote:
> now that we are talking again about standardizing user creation using
> sysusers, I wonder if you could give me any guidance on how to attack
> the Debian system user namespacing problem.
It's a good reminder, but I think the naming conv
> "Philipp" == Philipp Kern writes:
Philipp> I tried to raise this issue in [2] a year ago, but I think I don't
know
Philipp> how to even start drafting a policy snippet about this. Would it be
Philipp> sufficient to just mandate "In order to avoid collisions with
accounts
P
I've reviewed your patch.
It looks good.
One minor suggestion:
+The ``start``, ``stop``, ``restart``, and ``force-reload`` options should
+be supported by all init scripts. Supporting ``status`` is recommended but
+not required. The ``reload`` and ``try-restart`` options are optional.
How about
Russ, I've reviewed your new patch.
I haven't been participating in this discussion before, but I think it
is fair to say that I have significant experience with these sorts of
normative language discussions and Debian policy in general.
I agree with all your changes (with one question below).
My
(And then my broken keyboard driver caused this to be sent prematurely.
But alas, it's out now.)
On 1/4/2020 1:52 PM, Philipp Kern wrote:
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> now that we are talking again about standardizing user creation using
> sysusers,
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Hi,
now that we are talking again about standardizing user creation using
sysusers, I wonder if you could give me any guidance on how to attack
the Debian system user namespacing problem.
There are some well-known usernames
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