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Date:      Thu, 29 Jul 1999 18:05:49 -0500 (CDT)
From:      Mike Pritchard <mpp@mpp.pro-ns.net>
To:        sheldonh@uunet.co.za (Sheldon Hearn)
Cc:        freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: bin/12866: [PATCH] RFE for /bin/ls to add a -n option for showing uid/gid numerically
Message-ID:  <199907292305.SAA01873@mpp.pro-ns.net>
In-Reply-To: <48179.933270067@axl.noc.iafrica.com> from Sheldon Hearn at "Jul 29, 1999 07:41:07 pm"

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> 
> Alright, here's a patch for your perusal. It differs from yours in that:
> 
> 	* Variables have been renamed.
> 	* Your auxiliary buffers may need to hold as many as 10 digits
> 	  for uid_t and gid_t, which are currently unsigned 32-bit ints.
> 	* You _must_ keep usage() in sync with your getopt() rules.
> 	* I've added a diff for the manpage.

If NetBSD or OpenBSD implement the -n option, we should probably just
incorporate their program and man page changes instead of cooking up
our own.  Makes it easier to import changes from their trees at
a later date.

-Mike
--
Mike Pritchard
mpp@FreeBSD.ORG or mpp@mpp.pro-ns.net


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