From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 1C95B138334 for ; Sun, 8 Dec 2019 19:57:58 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 5CA91E08C2; Sun, 8 Dec 2019 19:57:54 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [IPv6:2001:470:ea4a:1:5054:ff:fec7:86e4]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 0F07FE08A5 for ; Sun, 8 Dec 2019 19:57:54 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [192.168.6.105] (cpe-172-100-14-17.twcny.res.rr.com [172.100.14.17]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: blueness) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 1ACDE34D6F1 for ; Sun, 8 Dec 2019 19:57:53 +0000 (UTC) Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: request uid/gid for net-misc/stunnel To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org References: <9f594e95-606d-7896-f85f-aca9a9a1c2cc@gentoo.org> <2885a7410ab80b25cef6b80f9e2ea592283abcc8.camel@gentoo.org> From: "Anthony G. Basile" Message-ID: <9b773e34-33d7-a6b6-86b2-9b5a0bf3323f@gentoo.org> Date: Sun, 8 Dec 2019 14:57:50 -0500 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:68.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/68.2.1 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org X-Auto-Response-Suppress: DR, RN, NRN, OOF, AutoReply MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <2885a7410ab80b25cef6b80f9e2ea592283abcc8.camel@gentoo.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Archives-Salt: 9eeacb84-34e9-4178-9478-723094a3f841 X-Archives-Hash: e78c59d15df82f4354446bbf4e5d9a03 On 12/8/19 2:53 PM, Michał Górny wrote: > On Sun, 2019-12-08 at 14:48 -0500, Anthony G. Basile wrote: >> Hi everyone, >> >> I know that is my third time requesting a uid/gid for stunnel, but it >> seems that my previous request was already taken but not added to the >> uid-gid.txt file, so I didn't know about the collision. >> >> Speaking with mgorny on #gentoo-dev, he suggested that we start simply >> making a request, and he'll assign the highest free value(s) at the time. >> >> So @mgorny, can i please have a UID and GID pair for stunnel. >> > > You misunderstood me. > > I meant that if you don't care about the specific number, you just make > a request saying you'll take the highest free UID/GID pair at the time > (that said, please try to use matching UID/GID for convenience's sake). > That is, unless you want to take a specific lower number. > > Since there's no point in waiting again, just look at uid-gid.txt, find > highest free UID/GID, verify that nobody else used or requested it. > Then commit it, and make sure to update uid-gid.txt. > Okay so when you said "i'll take highest free at the time" you meant that's what the requester would say. Sorry for the misunderstanding. Okay, I'm requesting UID/GID = 492/492. I'm committing in a sec. -- Anthony G. Basile, Ph.D. Gentoo Linux Developer [Hardened] E-Mail : blueness@gentoo.org GnuPG FP : 1FED FAD9 D82C 52A5 3BAB DC79 9384 FA6E F52D 4BBA GnuPG ID : F52D4BBA