[Buildroot] [PATCH v2] fs/common: allow custom user table to override package-defined users

[Peter Korsgaard]

>>>>> "Matt" == Matt Weber <matthew.weber at rockwellcollins.com> writes:

 > Currently, when a custom user table and a package define the same user,
 > the settings from the package takes precedence over the ones from the
 > custom user table.

 > However, it makes sense to allow the settings from the custom user table
 > take precedence. For example, it would allow redirecting the user's
 > home directory to an alternate location (e.g. away from tmp and into a
 > partition that is persistent).

 > The support/scripts/mkusers script will only retain settings from the
 > latest definition it finds.

 > Thus, by passing the custom user table after the package defined users,
 > it is possible to override the package provided user definitions.

 > Acked-by: "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998 at free.fr>
 > Signed-off-by: Matthew Weber <matthew.weber at rockwellcollins.com>
 > ---
 > Change v1 -> v2
 > [Yann
 >  - Updated commit message

Committed to 2018.08.x, thanks.

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Bye, Peter Korsgaard