WinSG Re: [Ms-nfs41-client-devel] ANN: NFSv4.1 filesystem client Windows driver binaries for Windows 10/11 for testing, 2024-05-28 ...

[Dan Shelton]

On Wed, 29 May 2024 at 15:37, Bill Stewart via Cygwin <cygwin@cygwin.com> wrote:
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> On Tue, May 28, 2024 at 8:29 PM Dan Shelton wrote:
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> Just a couple of ideas:
> > - Native Windows doesn't have an easy way to list group memberships
> > for the current user, so a WinSG -l to list available groups would be
> > good
> >
>
> Maybe you weren't aware of it - 'whoami /groups'

No, that takes the data from the account, and is wildly different from
what is in a token (need winsg -l for that!!).

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> > - WinSG should be installed in C:\Windows\system32\ alongside cmd.exe
> >
>
> Not IMHO.

Why?

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>
> > - Native Windows utilities use /? for help, not --help
> >
>
> This is really only a loosely followed convention and not all Windows tools
> follow it. (Example: Windows PowerShell cmdlet parameters use "-", not "/".)

Maybe powershell is just the exception, as they try to compete with bash?

Dan
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Dan Shelton - Cluster Specialist Win/Lin/Bsd