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Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/6] Allow nfs4-acl-tools to access 'dacl' and 'sacl'
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To:     "bfields@fieldses.org" <bfields@fieldses.org>
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From:   Steve Dickson <steved@redhat.com>
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On 5/19/22 9:53 AM, bfields@fieldses.org wrote:
> On Thu, May 19, 2022 at 09:47:41AM -0400, Steve Dickson wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 5/14/22 11:23 PM, Trond Myklebust wrote:
>>> On Sat, 2022-05-14 at 21:59 -0400, J.Bruce Fields wrote:
>>>> On Sat, May 14, 2022 at 10:44:30AM -0400, trondmy@kernel.org wrote:
>>>>> From: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@hammerspace.com>
>>>>>
>>>>> The following patch set matches the kernel patches to allow access
>>>>> to
>>>>> the NFSv4.1 'dacl' and 'sacl' attributes. The current patches are
>>>>> very
>>>>> basic, adding support for encoding/decoding the new attributes only
>>>>> when
>>>>> the user specifies the '--dacl' or '--sacl' flags on the command
>>>>> line.
>>>>
>>>> Seems like a reasonable thing to do.
>>>>
>>>> I'd rather not be responsible for nfs4-acl-tools any longer, though.
>>>>
>>>> --b.
>>>
>>> I suspected that might be the case, but since you haven't made any
>>> announcements about anybody else taking over, I figured I'd start by
>>> sending these to you.
>>>
>>> So who should take over the nfs4-acl-tools maintainer role? Is that
>>> something Red Hat might be interested in doing, or should I volunteer
>>> to do it while we wait for somebody to get so fed up that they decide
>>> to step in?
>>>
>> Yeah... it probably something we should take over....
>>
>> I'll add these to my todo list... Where does the upstream repo
>> live today?
There is now a new nfs4-acl-tools repo [1]  that I will start
using for this patch set. You might want to disable
the old repo.

Also the links on the main page of linux-nfs.org [2]
will need to point to [1]. I guess I don't have an
account on that box, so I can not make that change.

steved.


[1] git://git.linux-nfs.org/~steved/nfs4-acl-tools.git
[2] http://linux-nfs.org/wiki/index.php/Main_Page