From: Martin Schlemmer <azarah@nosferatu•za.org>
To: Petr Baudis <pasky@ucw•cz>
Cc: kyle@marchex•com, GIT Mailing Lists <git@vger•kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [patch] fixup GECOS handling
Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2005 19:25:45 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1114190745.29271.39.camel@nosferatu.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050422171818.GE7173@pasky.ji.cz>
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On Fri, 2005-04-22 at 19:18 +0200, Petr Baudis wrote:
> Dear diary, on Fri, Apr 22, 2005 at 06:58:25PM CEST, I got a letter
> where Martin Schlemmer <azarah@nosferatu•za.org> told me that...
> > Meaning, if they use a ',' in one of the fields (and it is a linux
> > system with the chfn most probably from the shadow package), then they
> > are looking for trouble. The only reason I added the ';' was because
> > somebody said whatever OS used it instead of a ','.
>
> What about just swapping the two tests so that ; is cut off and , only
> when no ; is around?
>
Actually, maybe just leave it. Its not a train smash, and in theory on
linux ';' is a valid char in the gecos.
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Martin Schlemmer
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-04-22 17:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-04-18 10:36 [patch] fixup GECOS handling Martin Schlemmer
2005-04-18 12:35 ` David Woodhouse
2005-04-18 12:58 ` Martin Schlemmer
2005-04-22 14:23 ` Martin Schlemmer
2005-04-22 16:16 ` Kyle Hayes
2005-04-22 16:58 ` Martin Schlemmer
2005-04-22 17:18 ` Petr Baudis
2005-04-22 17:25 ` Martin Schlemmer [this message]
2005-04-22 17:58 ` Kyle Hayes
2005-04-22 19:06 ` Martin Schlemmer
2005-04-22 20:46 ` Kyle Hayes
2005-04-23 23:38 ` Petr Baudis
2005-04-23 23:49 ` Martin Schlemmer
2005-04-22 17:43 ` Kyle Hayes
2005-04-22 23:30 ` Andy Isaacson
2005-04-25 17:02 ` Kyle Hayes
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