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From: Bruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org>
To: bug-gnulib@gnu.org, Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>,
	Ondrej Valousek <ondrej.valousek.xm@renesas.com>
Subject: Re: ACL complexity
Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2023 12:05:18 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <39214105.3d39sCTmQd@nimes> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <TYXPR01MB18544392E0D6BF741E71FE77D9C29@TYXPR01MB1854.jpnprd01.prod.outlook.com>

Ondrej Valousek wrote:
> Well, I was thinking about it as well, see how nicely the OpenSolaris/OmniOS does it using it's -V option:
> root@omnios:/mnt# ls -lV acl
> -rw-r--r--+  1 root     root           5 Jan  4 09:11 acl
>             user:ondrej:rwx-----------:-------:allow
>                  owner@:rw-p--aARWcCos:-------:allow
>                  group@:r-----a-R-c--s:-------:allow
>               everyone@:r-----a-R-c--s:-------:allow

That's nice. Indeed a tabular presentation helps in making the behaviour
understandable.

> maybe we could reuse some of the code from there (not sure about the legal stuff).

This table-like printout should be easy to program; no need to copy code if
that code is not under GPL.

Bruno





  reply	other threads:[~2023-01-13 11:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-01-04 14:34 [PATCH] Use xattr (Linux) in qcopy-acl.c Ondrej Valousek
2023-01-04 14:46 ` Bruno Haible
2023-01-04 19:29   ` Paul Eggert
2023-01-04 20:54     ` Ondrej Valousek
2023-01-05  1:19       ` Paul Eggert
2023-01-13  9:15         ` ACL complexity Bruno Haible
2023-01-13 10:03           ` Ondrej Valousek
2023-01-13 11:05             ` Bruno Haible [this message]
2023-01-13 11:22               ` Ondrej Valousek
2023-01-05  9:00       ` [PATCH] Use xattr (Linux) in qcopy-acl.c Bruno Haible
2023-01-05  9:05         ` Ondrej Valousek
2023-01-05 10:32           ` Bruno Haible
2023-01-05 19:06             ` Paul Eggert
2023-01-11  9:11               ` Ondrej Valousek
2023-01-12 20:42                 ` Bruno Haible
2023-01-13  7:51                   ` Bruno Haible
2023-01-13  8:09                     ` Bruno Haible
2023-01-13  8:32                       ` Ondrej Valousek
2023-01-13  8:46                         ` Bruno Haible
2023-01-14  1:52                           ` Paul Eggert
2023-01-14  7:26                             ` Ondrej Valousek
2023-01-14  7:55                               ` Bruno Haible
2023-01-14  8:02                                 ` Ondrej Valousek
2023-01-13  8:33               ` Bruno Haible
2023-01-13  8:50                 ` Bruno Haible
2023-01-30 10:18                 ` Bruno Haible
2023-01-05  8:56     ` Bruno Haible
     [not found] ` <TYXPR01MB18544D0A5C213BF0204BF0D4D9FD9@TYXPR01MB1854.jpnprd01.prod.outlook.com>
     [not found]   ` <c1ddff8c-2734-bfa1-11a3-3279ae9e92cb@cs.ucla.edu>
2023-01-12 20:58     ` Bruno Haible
2023-01-12 22:53       ` Paul Eggert

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