From: Julien Nicoulaud <julien.nicoulaud@gmail.com>
To: Mikael Magnusson <mikachu@gmail.com>
Cc: Mailing-list zsh-workers <zsh-workers@zsh.org>
Subject: Re: PATCH: Fix little chown completion annoyance
Date: Sat, 27 Aug 2011 19:45:21 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CA+mcLN4MomEC4kx5F1HCXgDA8QPS3tx9GWwD9+YBABJTuz4iqQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHYJk3Sw3FkbAP=jAq4WHroWcFmEB2uT1ekKCg7BrQVrpuoUUg@mail.gmail.com>
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Hum, yes, I guess I'm feeling annoyed by this because I always specify the
group (explicitly or with the colon suffix), but most others don't. Let's
forget about this.
-- Julien
2011/8/27 Mikael Magnusson <mikachu@gmail.com>
> On 27 August 2011 19:29, Julien Nicoulaud <julien.nicoulaud@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > 'chown user: path' is valid syntax, so the colon after "user" should not
> be
> > automatically removed.
>
> This appears to be a GNU extension, and does the much more annoying
> thing of changing the group of the files to the main group of the
> specified user, so with the proposed change, everyone would need to
> backspace away the colon to not change the group. Plus it breaks on
> systems that don't use GNU chown.
>
> --
> Mikael Magnusson
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-08-27 17:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-08-27 17:29 Julien Nicoulaud
2011-08-27 17:36 ` Mikael Magnusson
2011-08-27 17:45 ` Julien Nicoulaud [this message]
2011-08-27 17:52 ` Mikael Magnusson
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