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Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2003 10:27:33 +0200
From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com>
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Subject: Re: Manipulating user privileges (was Re: SSHD, Cygwin and Windows 2003)
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On Mon, Sep 22, 2003 at 09:43:45PM +0100, Chris Rodgers wrote:
> OK. I've had a crack at this. The packages can be found at:
> http://rodgers.org.uk/editrights/
> and are released under a BSD-style licence.

Would you mind to send an ITP message to cygwin-apps@cygwin.com as
described under http://cygwin.com/setup.html#submitting?

The package is more or less preapproved but I would like to discuss
a few details (on cygwin-apps, which is the appropriate list for
package maintainer discussions). 

E.g. adding and removing and listing are very talkative by default.
While the listing option allows to add a -q option, this doesn't work
for -a and -r.

It's your tool, after all, but IMHO it would be more suitable for
scripting to turn around the behaviour:  No output on -a and -r if
they work, error output otherwise, only listing the rights with -l.
The lot of output only with additional verbose option.


Corinna

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