User=0day considered harmful in systemd

Posted Jul 18, 2017 0:35 UTC (Tue) by neilbrown (subscriber, #359)
In reply to: User=0day considered harmful in systemd by dskoll
Parent article: User=0day considered harmful in systemd

> Saying we have to keep supporting numerical UIDs in the User= directive seems pretty silly to me.

certainly having an /etc/systemd/system.conf config option to disable numerical UIDS in User= would be welcome.
Shouldn't take too many lines of code, and creating a pull request on github is fairly easy.