[BusyBox] id -G patch

Marc Leeman marc.leeman at gmail.com
Tue Jun 21 08:02:17 UTC 2005


> Maybe I did not explain myself very well, sorry for that (and also that

I only read mails diagonally, so I might miss some of the finer details
and sensitivities :)

> you had to go and test it!).

No problem, I needed to test it anyway otherwise I would have support
hurrassing me anyway, now I can just tell them RTFM >:)

> What's the main policy of busybox?

That's really up to Eric, I think.

> Implementing only things that are really needed, so the -G option to id
> in fact is not really needed and therefore I agree in not including it
> into the main branch.
> Or are patches of this kind welcome?

Speaking for myself, as long as it is not strictly needed, it doesn't
get in. But this might prove useful to other ppl, so a configuration
setting might be interesting here (like a lot of ohter programs have).

The configuration provides the basic, and you can enable more if you
want to.

The bugs/patches go to http://bugs.uclibc.org/

-- 
  greetz, marc
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