Still, this wouln't go to Gnulib, but mostly to coreutils, right?
Ondrej Valousek wrote:
> Well, I was thinking about it as well, see how nicely the OpenSolaris/OmniOS
> does it using it's -V option:
> root@omnios:/mnt# ls -lV acl
> -rw-r--r--+ 1 root root 5 Jan 4 09:11 acl
> user:ondrej:rwx---:---:allow
>
> More generally, I find the semantics and the syntax of ACLs on most systems
> to be more demanding than what the average command-line user can grok.
Completely agree here, especially true for so-called posix draft ACLs.
> While for random features of the OS this would just be a nuisance that
Paul Eggert wrote (when talking about libxattr and such):
> No kidding. This stuff is wyy too complicated.
More generally, I find the semantics and the syntax of ACLs on most
systems to be more demanding than what the average command-line user can
grok. While for random features of the OS this
