[Pkg-shadow-devel] Re: newusers.8 man page and newusers issues

[A. Christine Spang]

On Tue, Oct 31, 2006 at 06:43:29AM +0100, Christian Perrier wrote:
> >     identifier. When an existing group is specified, the named user
> >     will be added as a new member of this group. Otherwise, a new
> >     group will be created, whose name is pw_gid and whose identifier
> >     is either pw_gid if a numerical group identifier was specified, or
> 
> Add a comma after "pw_gid"

That's actually excessive. Even the comma after "created" is
unnecessary. Stop Comma Abuse today!

> >     a group identifier greater than all the group identifiers already
> >     used.
> > 
> >     If no groups are specified, newusers will create a group with the
> >     name of the new user, and the user's id for its group identifier
> >     (if it is not already used for an existing group; otherwise
> >     newusers tries the next ones).
> 
> 
> Christine (or other native English speakers from the upstream shadow
> devel list) could also help us to review that.

I should actually read mails to this list more often. Let me know if
there's anything in particular that needs looking at.

Later,
Christine
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