[bug#62298] [PATCH v2 8/8] services: mympd: Use user-account (resp. user-group) for user (resp. group) fields.

[Liliana Marie Prikler]

Am Donnerstag, dem 23.03.2023 um 15:02 +0000 schrieb Bruno Victal:
> +(define %mympd-user
> +  (user-account
> +      (name "mympd")
> +      (group "mympd")
> +      (system? #t)
> +      (comment "myMPD user")
> +      (home-directory "/var/empty")
> +      (shell (file-append shadow "/sbin/nologin"))))
> +
> +(define %mympd-group
> +  (user-group
> +   (name "mympd")
> +   (system? #t)))
> +
> +;;; TODO: procedures for unsupported value types, to be removed.
> +(define (mympd-user-sanitizer value)
> +  (cond ((user-account? value) value)
> +        ((string? value)
> +         (warning (G_ "string value for 'user' is not supported, use
> \
> +user-account instead~%"))
> +         (user-account
> +          (inherit %mympd-user)
> +          (name value)
> +          ;; XXX: this is to be lazily substituted in (…-accounts)
> +          ;;      with the value from 'group'.
> +          (group %lazy-group)))
> +        (else
> +         (configuration-field-error #f 'user value))))
I think an in-place creation of the user and group might make more
sense than defining a dummy value for inheritance purposes.  Same
probably also applies to the MPD service patch.

Cheers