Re: apping ACLs to groupmembers

[andreas@schuldei.org (Andreas Schuldei)]

On Sat, Mar 05, 2005 at 02:12:37PM -0800, Howard Chu wrote:
> Andreas Schuldei wrote:
> 
> >i use the debian packages, which dont have ACIs compiled in
> >(since they are experimental and about to change soon, i hear).
> >
> There are no user-visible changes to ACI support planned. The change I 
> was referring to is to allow dynamic (runtime) changes to regular ACLs. 
> (At that point, I imagine the need for ACIs will vanish, but that's a 
> different matter.)

so does that mean that they will no longer be marked
experimental? that would certainly convince the debian package
maintainers to activate this feature.

or did you imply that ACIs will be removed because they will be
obsolete?

how could ACLs solve my access problems i described? If i could
do with ACLs that would be preferable.