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Date:      Mon, 02 Aug 1999 23:26:42 +0100
From:      Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>
To:        Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za>
Cc:        Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@flood.ping.uio.no>, freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: bin/12828: passwd(1) doesn't recognize comments 
Message-ID:  <199908022226.XAA02627@keep.lan.Awfulhak.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 02 Aug 1999 11:58:33 %2B0200." <78054.933587913@axl.noc.iafrica.com> 

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> On 02 Aug 1999 11:30:19 +0200, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote:
> 
> > Instead of duplicating code all over the place, you might want to
> > rewrite passwd(1) to use pw(8) as backend.
> 
> That's a good idea. Are you opposed to my fixing the code as it stands
> and leaving DTRT for later?

Talking of which, adduser(8) screws up badly updating a group file 
with comments..... I've been meaning to look at it :-]

> Ciao,
> Sheldon.

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Brian <brian@Awfulhak.org>                        <brian@FreeBSD.org>
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