GNU bug report logs - #9987
RFE: 'groups' command ADD command switches "-0", and "-1"

Previous Next

Package: coreutils;

Reported by: Linda Walsh <coreutils <at> tlinx.org>

Date: Mon, 7 Nov 2011 22:31:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Merged with 12083

Done: Bernhard Voelker <mail <at> bernhard-voelker.de>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

Full log


View this message in rfc822 format

From: help-debbugs <at> gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System)
To: Linda Walsh <coreutils <at> tlinx.org>
Subject: bug#9987: closed (Re: bug#9987: [PATCH] groups,id: add -0, --null
 option)
Date: Sat, 21 Sep 2013 12:20:04 +0000
[Message part 1 (text/plain, inline)]
Your bug report

#9987: RFE: 'groups' command ADD command switches "-0", and "-1"

which was filed against the coreutils package, has been closed.

The explanation is attached below, along with your original report.
If you require more details, please reply to 9987 <at> debbugs.gnu.org.

-- 
9987: http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=9987
GNU Bug Tracking System
Contact help-debbugs <at> gnu.org with problems
[Message part 2 (message/rfc822, inline)]
From: Bernhard Voelker <mail <at> bernhard-voelker.de>
To: Eric Blake <eblake <at> redhat.com>
Cc: 9987-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
 Pádraig Brady <P <at> draigBrady.com>
Subject: Re: bug#9987: [PATCH] groups,id: add -0, --null option
Date: Sat, 21 Sep 2013 14:19:17 +0200
On 09/21/2013 02:12 PM, Eric Blake wrote:
> On 09/21/2013 04:38 AM, Pádraig Brady wrote:
>> On 09/21/2013 11:15 AM, Bernhard Voelker wrote:
>>> diff --git a/tests/misc/id-zero.sh b/tests/misc/id-zero.sh
>>
>>> +id root || fail=1
>>
>> The 'root' name is guaranteed to be present,
> 
> Not on Cygwin.
> 


Okay, pushed with that change.
http://git.sv.gnu.org/cgit/coreutils.git/commit/?id=2a0d241f

Marking this bug as done.

Thanks & have a nice day,
Berny

[Message part 3 (message/rfc822, inline)]
From: Linda Walsh <coreutils <at> tlinx.org>
To: bug-coreutils <at> gnu.org
Subject: RFE: 'groups' command ADD command switches "-0", and "-1"
Date: Mon, 07 Nov 2011 14:27:50 -0800


I'd like to request an RFE for the groups command to add 2 switches:

-1 - print groups  in 1 column (cf. ls -1)
-0 - print groups followed by null (cf. find et al)

reasons: have groups with spaces in them.
             provide ultimate safety/futureproof with -0

??
reasonable?




This bug report was last modified 11 years and 299 days ago.

Previous Next


GNU bug tracking system
Copyright (C) 1999 Darren O. Benham, 1997,2003 nCipher Corporation Ltd, 1994-97 Ian Jackson.