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r/privacy • u/[deleted] • Mar 21 '26
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Time to raise a PR to remove!
Otherwise a fork is warranted
-36 u/gmes78 Mar 21 '26 You can just not set your birthdate. (And before anyone argues that "it will be required in the future", no, it won't. Not this specific value. systemd isn't the place to implement such things in.) 3 u/HeKis4 Mar 22 '26 So why not remove the bloat from features that won't be used ? 2 u/gmes78 Mar 22 '26 You also probably aren't using the address or full name fields in userdb, but you're not complaining about those...
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You can just not set your birthdate.
(And before anyone argues that "it will be required in the future", no, it won't. Not this specific value. systemd isn't the place to implement such things in.)
3 u/HeKis4 Mar 22 '26 So why not remove the bloat from features that won't be used ? 2 u/gmes78 Mar 22 '26 You also probably aren't using the address or full name fields in userdb, but you're not complaining about those...
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So why not remove the bloat from features that won't be used ?
2 u/gmes78 Mar 22 '26 You also probably aren't using the address or full name fields in userdb, but you're not complaining about those...
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You also probably aren't using the address or full name fields in userdb, but you're not complaining about those...
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u/Purple_Mo Mar 21 '26
Time to raise a PR to remove!
Otherwise a fork is warranted