Jim Meyering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > * lib/userspec.c (parse_with_separator): If a user or group string > starts with "+", skip the corresponding name-to-ID look-up, since > such a look-up must fail: user and group names may not include "+".
The usage is portable to OpenBSD 3.9 and FreeBSD current, so there is some precedent for it. I like the idea myself, even if it doesn't happen to work on Solaris. _______________________________________________ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils