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Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/6] Allow nfs4-acl-tools to access 'dacl' and 'sacl'
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To:     Trond Myklebust <trondmy@hammerspace.com>,
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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?

steved.