Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2004 13:42:02 -0800 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Christian Brueffer <brueffer@FreeBSD.org> Cc: cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook book.sgml Message-ID: <20040223214202.GA29948@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <200402232107.i1NL72Aq095075@repoman.freebsd.org> References: <200402232107.i1NL72Aq095075@repoman.freebsd.org>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Mon, Feb 23, 2004 at 01:07:02PM -0800, Christian Brueffer wrote: > brueffer 2004/02/23 13:07:02 PST > > FreeBSD doc repository > > Modified files: > en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook book.sgml > Log: > o Don't claim that all UIDs listed are below 999 > o Add squid's UID (3128) The upper bound of 999 is so that system administrators can assign higher uids to their users without running into collisions with ports. IMO squid must be fixed to stay within the ports namespace - yes, it's too bad it can't have its magic number of 3128 as a uid, but this will cause problems for installed systems. Kris [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFAOnOqWry0BWjoQKURAm3BAKDUqFPwlyTeqgnX63NxoyWGoZ3csgCdH9fc Jz5F1fYS96o76PthzNXBvWU= =rHqW -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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