X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:date:from:to:subject:message-id:reply-to :references:mime-version:content-type:in-reply-to; q=dns; s= default; b=BEf4DUkqalxKOoGr8RuIF6nsZTipgo4Ed+ovisshYoNf7krIkPvOP JA9DiTSMwEj4+BMPqRvqEgpyQ9F8OJC1uVS3RpS203N6Yd6Z5/a3TTtmOU0D1IPc D9Lvm64Q9DeC7VyBHuHBiPmvEU4MkD+2n4bRFKPyR28D2iMcxDgld8= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:date:from:to:subject:message-id:reply-to :references:mime-version:content-type:in-reply-to; s=default; bh=b6sWabX5tYyHs0xOLxYqDWybZ/o=; b=CoqRthBl6BW4Eg3rAZOQz49sld7y b14jLB43v3IYKwl3edwV010RxeIYqoHrQUwB+JGhXCyULmtdOVJNKhzRVHaoqjsv NjP0rQUWnrRmJOlUVRJB8SEyjqzZFmaBvduN2ULnvFUhk13sCmMKuGYfjuVE5ETw PGS+prudamaQ0C0= Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-6.0 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 X-HELO: calimero.vinschen.de Date: Sun, 16 Feb 2014 12:56:12 +0100 From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Testers needed: New passwd/group handling in Cygwin Message-ID: <20140216115612.GO2246@calimero.vinschen.de> Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: <20140213143849 DOT GH2246 AT calimero DOT vinschen DOT de> <52FD63BC DOT 60800 AT etr-usa DOT com> <20140214104243 DOT GY2246 AT calimero DOT vinschen DOT de> <52FE786F DOT 9040203 AT etr-usa DOT com> <20140215125043 DOT GK2246 AT calimero DOT vinschen DOT de> <7F9D4826-E8D5-41E7-A8B6-B41922FE6E1C AT etr-usa DOT com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="Xsbw7+pkldUUnFG3" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <7F9D4826-E8D5-41E7-A8B6-B41922FE6E1C@etr-usa.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) --Xsbw7+pkldUUnFG3 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Feb 16 03:30, Warren Young wrote: > On Feb 15, 2014, at 5:50 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > No, that's not right. We have two mechanisms implemented you can > > choose three out of four possible combinations: > >=20 > > files only > > db only > > files, then db >=20 > Yes, I realize that. >=20 > While composing the previous email, I considered a 2-Boolean design: >=20 > ignore_db=3Dfalse > ignore_files=3Dfalse >=20 > I rejected that design when I realized that ignore_files is redundant wit= h respect to /etc/foo file existence. If the files are present, use them. = If not, you have a DB-only configuration. What if an admin wants to avoid that files are read at all, even if a user manages to generate them? Corinna --=20 Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Maintainer cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat --Xsbw7+pkldUUnFG3 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1 iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJTAKdcAAoJEPU2Bp2uRE+gBxkQAILla5wmdnV7p9+uaZVcohDP 1fTQaafxigL4ht4dZXP1PgKQdI244b0nCulbzr9c2he9ZOEupW1RpgkAuvnrz5ri yYGaBQ/OEFKv/gSjEY1g3tIGvEiVm+uWS2YehCT52lQtPWVv2/ZDzJpfH87ek5Vs 7wdIKB/OhEtcNV0kKbFKPR9KZQ5e7NhtbXKc87peFtfVviUy2gRewaZQYzNCignH BZPVoMhRPzj1CnQZvYb6B57D90+25PXvFDO89ZPJgCMpWJK0iZgEKrH8xcIlQ0Z+ XGkkav+upkrYRMuxlUB517BdaW/Ur5iepYBVtbMm9W57dotfRB20LFMRpkpVzffu 26+dsEE6x+a4TInUflkBYarDiTruoism15Wvnrrk0+hSPSncvFQqDByGZKHfSRtB rjjerP4qNFz3uxnxMANzcFeNgA4cvVpN5q3bUB6/PlyHrfe+b8D6sUv9fgKaLPuz sdMkg4efCP7iGNAynkSHDDVTeqYUrGokWxQCXuu1I/b2BJK3Voa6jtlETZgdaNI6 p4+TCj/kqlS/SPkLsPyFfxUaSKZdIE3vquOIVI1Ez+N5pSVOzq1JAZxiLS10zq3X zeVGNheZgZb2tg7CYdxOq4usc1pKqLoCu1g1OE5Y2mw/wsiAFI4u/Gb7A4l9qGXi AHn7HwOMZb8BgwQkl31x =TYqw -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Xsbw7+pkldUUnFG3--