Testers needed: New passwd/group handling in Cygwin

[Andrey Repin]

Greetings, Corinna Vinschen!

>> [1] http://linux.die.net/man/1/getent

> That sounds pretty much like the tool we need to be able to get rid of
> the `grep /etc/passwd' stuff we have in some of the service configuration
> helper scripts.  Unfortunately it's a glibc tool so we probably have to
> create our own.

> For a start it would suffice to support only passwd and group databases.

Yup, was exactly what I thought.


--
WBR,
Andrey Repin (anrdaemon@yandex.ru) 19.02.2014, <23:56>

Sorry for my terrible english...


--
Problem reports:       http://cygwin.com/problems.html
FAQ:                   http://cygwin.com/faq/
Documentation:         http://cygwin.com/docs.html
Unsubscribe info:      http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple