Re: [hackers] [PATCH v2 2/2][sbase] chgrp: parse gid if operand is not group name

From: Michael Forney <mforney_AT_mforney.org>
Date: Mon, 8 Jul 2019 13:48:42 -0700

On 2019-07-05, Richard Ipsum <richardipsum_AT_fastmail.co.uk> wrote:
> Forgot to mention that I just took this from chown pretty much.
> I'm not convinced the checks are needed there either, without the checks
> you'll just get an error instead of a usage message.

I think they are needed in chown since the user or group could be
omitted. Well, actually `owner && *owner` could just be `*owner`, but
I think it's better to leave it for consistency with the group check
below.
Received on Mon Jul 08 2019 - 22:48:42 CEST