[PATCH] xfstests: have getfacl(1) report numeric id's

Alex Elder aelder at sgi.com
Mon Aug 2 12:47:44 CDT 2010


On Sun, 2010-08-01 at 10:15 -0400, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 04:54:23PM -0500, Alex Elder wrote:
> > This patch arranges for calls to getfacl(1) to be given the "-n"
> > flag, which requests that user and group id's be listed numerically
> > rather than using names.  The affected test output files are also
> > updated to indicate the effect of the change.
> > 
> > This eliminates some spurious output differences I was seeing, due
> > to the presence of NIS in my test environment.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Alex Elder <aelder at sgi.com>
> 
> Looks good,
> 
> 
> Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch at lst.de>
> 
> I wonder if this usage should be documented somewhere for future tests.
> 

Same goes for the use of _cat_passwd and _cat_group.
I'll add something to the "README" file in the "Test
script environment" section and will post that shortly.

					-Alex




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