Comment 41 for bug 1637601

> There was a lot of extra mirroring on this - another bugproxy issue?

Probably. Apologies for you getting that. Please disregard it. :/

> Also while I know the maintainer scripts already have the same issue
> I today accidentally came by this https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=621833#174

Very good accident, actually!

> I just wanted to mention if you think it would be worth to consider to
> modify your adduser/addgroup calls with that insight.

Yes, I'll; thanks for mentioning it.

Also, the Debian maintainer asked for changes (do not proceed silently if the allocated uid cannot be used, i.e., user already exists).
So I'll implement that and submit a v3 w/ both changes.

> And as FYI I'm currently heads down on multiple issues,
> so sometimes replies can take a bit - I beg a pardon in advance.

No problem at all. I know the drill. ;- )