Simplify AD integration?

Andrew DeFaria Andrew@DeFaria.com
Wed Jul 30 20:04:00 GMT 2014


On 7/30/2014 11:40 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Jul 30 11:15, Andrew DeFaria wrote:
>> On 7/30/2014 6:47 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>
>> When it is, how would I
>> install it?
>
> The existing code is in almost all developer snapshots of the last few
> months.  Just try the last one from http://cygwin.com/snapshots/ and
> read my preliminary documentation attached to this mail again (and
> which, incidentally, is now in the offical docs in the repo as well).

I guess I was just curious as to what the package name might be... NIS? 
AD or ActiveDirectory or CygwinUserIntegration...

>> How about "@"?
>
> Dunno.  It *might* be a good alternative to '+'.  Personally I just
> dislike that a '@' is a less "light" character and it might give a wrong
> idea.  Email:  name AT domain.  Cygwin account:  domain AT name.

Yeah I wish we could switch it to name@domain...
-- 
Andrew DeFaria
http://defaria.com


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