On Thu, May 17, 2018 at 05:21:34PM +0200, Ferenc Wágner wrote:
Michael Stone writes:
On Thu, May 17, 2018 at 04:15:44PM +0200, you wrote:
Michael Stone writes:
It would not--POSIX does not disallow the . syntax.
(This is not my point, but in my reading
http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepub
Michael Stone writes:
> On Thu, May 17, 2018 at 04:15:44PM +0200, you wrote:
>
>> Michael Stone writes:
>>
>>> It would not--POSIX does not disallow the . syntax.
>>
>> (This is not my point, but in my reading
>> http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/utilities/chown.html
>> does not al
On Thu, May 17, 2018 at 04:15:44PM +0200, you wrote:
Michael Stone writes:
It would not--POSIX does not disallow the . syntax.
(This is not my point, but in my reading
http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/utilities/chown.html
does not allow it: "The BSD syntax user[. group] was cha
Michael Stone writes:
> On Thu, May 17, 2018 at 02:56:00PM +0200, Ferenc Wágner wrote:
>
>> When asked to enable user names containing dots, I encountered
>> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=604242#20.
>> When do you think chown could stop accepting the dot separator?
>
> No
>
>>
On Thu, May 17, 2018 at 02:56:00PM +0200, Ferenc Wágner wrote:
When asked to enable user names containing dots, I encountered
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=604242#20.
When do you think chown could stop accepting the dot separator?
No
While it could break old scripts
that
Package: coreutils
Version: 8.26-3
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Dear Maintainer,
When asked to enable user names containing dots, I encountered
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=604242#20.
When do you think chown could stop accepting the dot separator?
While it could break old scripts (only
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