non fedora-usermgmt user creation

Rex Dieter rdieter at math.unl.edu
Tue Mar 7 14:35:23 UTC 2006


Enrico Scholz wrote:
> rdieter at math.unl.edu (Rex Dieter) writes:
> 
> 
>>>The second I used foedora-usermgmt for the puppet package, I had a
>>>request to make it build for CentOS again.
>>
>>You could always put in %post something like:
>>%if "{%?fedora:1}" == "1"
>>fedora-usermgmt bits
>>%else
>>non fedora-usermgmt bits
>>%endif
> 
> 
> I could create a fedora-usermgmt-devel package shipping
> /etc/rpm/macros.fedora-usermgmt with the content
> 
>               http://ensc.de/fedora/macros.fedora-usermgmt
> 
> 
> This should ease the creation of packages supporting both the plain
> shadow-utils and the fedora-usermgmt methods.

Something like that would be very beneificial, IMO, and should hopefully 
satisfy anyone unhappy with the current situation.

-- Rex




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