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From: Lucio De Re <lucio@proxima.alt.za>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] fs administration: how do people update multi-user fs?
Date: Sat, 15 Feb 2003 11:49:31 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030215114930.C9084@cackle.proxima.alt.za> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030215025641.GK73079@cassie.foobarbaz.net>; from Christopher Nielsen on Fri, Feb 14, 2003 at 06:56:41PM -0800

On Fri, Feb 14, 2003 at 06:56:41PM -0800, Christopher Nielsen wrote:
>
> Why do you need to assign them to be owned by sys?
> I find it better to be owned by the person that
> made the changes. Better for tracking who made
> changes to what last.
>
Tidiness and public release.  And the new history(1) command records
the last change eefector anyway.

I get a little uncomfortable when a file in an archive is owned by
"rob" and there is no "rob" in my /adm/users.  I do appreciate that
this gets corrected, but having files owned by "none" as a result is
even more disconcerting.  And difficult to fix.

++L


  parent reply	other threads:[~2003-02-15  9:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-02-14 15:02 Axel Belinfante
2003-02-14 15:16 ` Russ Cox
2003-02-14 15:20   ` Ronald G. Minnich
2003-02-14 17:16     ` Jack Johnson
2003-02-14 17:28       ` andrey mirtchovski
2003-02-14 17:42         ` Ronald G. Minnich
2003-02-14 18:04           ` northern snowfall
2003-02-16 22:28         ` Roman V. Shaposhnick
2003-02-14 17:47       ` Ronald G. Minnich
2003-02-14 15:33   ` Lucio De Re
2003-02-14 15:37     ` Russ Cox
2003-02-14 16:08     ` [9fans] chown in fossil Fco.J.Ballesteros
2003-02-14 16:17       ` Russ Cox
2003-02-14 16:20         ` Fco.J.Ballesteros
2003-02-14 16:23           ` Russ Cox
2003-02-14 16:27             ` Fco.J.Ballesteros
2003-02-15  2:56     ` [9fans] fs administration: how do people update multi-user fs? Christopher Nielsen
2003-02-15  3:03       ` Geoff Collyer
2003-02-15  4:38         ` Christopher Nielsen
2003-02-15  3:13       ` Scott Schwartz
2003-02-15  4:39         ` Christopher Nielsen
2003-02-15  4:48         ` Andrew
2003-02-15 16:20           ` Dan Cross
2003-02-15  9:49       ` Lucio De Re [this message]
2003-02-15 14:18         ` Russ Cox
2003-02-15 15:29           ` Lucio De Re
2003-02-16 14:20             ` Russ Cox
2003-02-16 14:30               ` Lucio De Re
2003-02-16 14:36                 ` Russ Cox
2003-02-15 15:53       ` Kenji Arisawa
2003-02-15 16:00         ` Lucio De Re
2003-02-15 16:22           ` Dan Cross
2003-02-15 17:58           ` Russ Cox
2003-02-14 16:16   ` Dan Cross

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