[Freeipa-devel] [PATCH] 238 WebUI: Change of default value of type of new group back to POSIX

Simo Sorce simo at redhat.com
Tue Nov 20 20:59:05 UTC 2012


On Tue, 2012-11-20 at 15:26 -0500, Rob Crittenden wrote:
> Simo Sorce wrote:
> > On Tue, 2012-11-20 at 18:14 +0100, Petr Vobornik wrote:
> >> In FreeIPA 2.2, the default for group type was 'POSIX', in 3.0 it's
> >> 'normal' (non-posix). CLI's default is 'POSIX', Web UI should use
> >> 'POSIX' as well.
> >>
> >> https://fedorahosted.org/freeipa/ticket/3270
> >
> > I see you just opened this, but IIRC the change was somewhat intentional
> > because you can go non-posix -> posix but you can't do the reverse.
> >
> > Simo.
> >
> 
> We either need this or do it for the cli as well. It currently creates 
> posix groups by default. Reversing the cli would have to deprecate the 
> --nonposix option.

I do not want to force one way or another, but I saw this characterized
as regression and wanted to make sure we are on the same page.

Simo.

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Simo Sorce * Red Hat, Inc * New York




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