Date: Thu, 09 Jun 2005 18:34:10 +0200 From: des@des.no (=?iso-8859-1?q?Dag-Erling_Sm=F8rgrav?=) To: Garance A Drosihn <drosih@rpi.edu> Cc: cvs-src@FreeBSD.org, Darren Pilgrim <dmp@bitfreak.org>, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, 'Brooks Davis' <brooks@FreeBSD.org>, src-committers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/etc group master.passwd Message-ID: <86is0nzdz1.fsf@xps.des.no> In-Reply-To: <p06210257bece101be886@[128.113.24.47]> (Garance A. Drosihn's message of "Thu, 9 Jun 2005 11:40:09 -0400") References: <001801c56ae1$15d05d90$0a2a15ac@SMILEY> <86slzvcfb0.fsf@xps.des.no> <p06210257bece101be886@[128.113.24.47]>
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Garance A Drosihn <drosih@rpi.edu> writes: > What do we care if the first letter is an underscore? What is so > frightening about '_' that we *must* not use it? This seems like a > reasonable convention to me, whether or not we happened to start it. I don't mind conventions, even foreign ones. What I mind is mixing them. If we want to adopt this convention, then we should adopt it consistently, and add leading underscores to all our system accounts. DES --=20 Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav - des@des.no
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