bug#8700: Simple way to switch user/group permissions without requiring PAM sessions

2011-05-19 Thread Colin Watson
ark-utils.git;a=tree;f=cprogs Another piece of prior art is the 'runas' tool in titantools. However, this is under a non-free licence and its command line interface is not all that great IMO, so it's probably only useful to know about it to avoid using the same (tempting) name. Thanks, -- Colin Watson [cjwat...@debian.org]

bug#13030: factor: infinite loop on Linux/powerpc

2012-11-29 Thread Colin Watson
CPU_FAMILY_powerpc && W_TYPE_SIZE == 64 && defined (_LP64) #if !defined (_LONG_LONG_LIMB) /* _LONG_LONG_LIMB is ABI=mode32 where adde operates on 32-bit values. So use adde etc only when not _LONG_LONG_LIMB. */ Thanks, -- Colin Watson [cjwat...@ubuntu.com]

bug#13030: factor: infinite loop on Linux/powerpc

2012-12-05 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Dec 05, 2012 at 09:58:11AM +0100, Bernhard Voelker wrote: > On 11/29/2012 08:34 PM, Pádraig Brady wrote: > > The fix looks good thanks. > > I'll commit [...] > > Now, "make syntax-check" fails: > > Colin Watson > maint.mk: r