Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 31 Oct 2002 09:39:42 -0800 (PST) | From | Linus Torvalds <> | Subject | Re: What's left over. |
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On Thu, 31 Oct 2002, Alexander Viro wrote: > > No. I'm saying that ACLs do not have a point until at least basic > userland gets ready for setups people want ACLs for. Adding features that > can't be used until $BIG_WORK is done is idiocy in the best case and > danger in the worst. Especially since $BIG_WORK does not depend on these > features.
I think samba alone counts as enough user-land usage.
And if it turns out nobody else ever wants to use them, that's fine too.
Linus
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