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Re: non-essential adduser poses problems to purging packages



Hi,

On 5/8/23 03:30, Helmut Grohne wrote:

By making it essential, we recognize the status quo and document it. We
can the proceed with retrying adduser removal in a more structured way.

I'm not even sure users should be removed when purging packages, and I dimly remember we used to leave accounts behind because there was no good way to ensure that UIDs were completely unused and could be recycled.

   Simon


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