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Date: Sun, 26 Jan 2003 23:19:55 -0500
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From: "Pierre A. Humblet" <Pierre DOT Humblet AT ieee DOT org>
Subject: Re: passwd/group parsing
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Chris,

Everything looks fine. Regarding what constitutes a valid 
passwd entry, Corinna and I thought that fields 3 & 4 ought
to contain valid numbers and nothing else. Your current
test seems less strict.
One ChangeLog nit: it's string.h (not strings.h).

Pierre