Bug? in v3-0-test, printing/printing.c:print_job_start(), line2399 ~ 2403, job's user name will be in lowercase.

Bo Yang boyang at novell.com
Sat Apr 12 02:36:45 GMT 2008


>>> "Gerald (Jerry) Carter" <jerry at samba.org> 04/12/08 4:55 AM >>>
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Jeremy Allison wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 12:54:01PM -0500, Gerald (Jerry) Carter wrote:
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>> Alexander Bokovoy wrote:
>>
>>> $ git log 03ac082d
>>> commit 03ac082dcb375b6f3ca3d810a6a6367542bc23ce
>>> Author: Andrew Tridgell <tridge at samba.org>
>>> Date:   Mon Jul 15 10:35:28 2002 +0000
>>>
>>>     updated the 3.0 branch from the head branch - ready for alpha18
>>>
>>> This would require a bit more of tracking...
>> Looks to go back to CVS.  Needless to say it is not new behavior.
> 
> But is it now the *right* behavior :-). We now are much better
> at splitting out the Windows name and UNIX name and would be
> better placed to allow multi-case Windows usernames (IMHO).

Come on.  Does anyone seriously use nixed cased
usernames in /etc/passwd?  Aren't we just trying to fix
a corner case here?

I have seen several cases that users use mixed cased usernames in /etc/password.

Thanks!





jerry

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