Re: What's left over.

[Linus Torvalds]

On Thu, 31 Oct 2002, Alexander Viro wrote:
> 
> 	No.  I'm saying that ACLs do not have a point until at least basic
> userland gets ready for setups people want ACLs for.  Adding features that
> can't be used until $BIG_WORK is done is idiocy in the best case and
> danger in the worst.  Especially since $BIG_WORK does not depend on these
> features.

I think samba alone counts as enough user-land usage. 

And if it turns out nobody else ever wants to use them, that's fine too.

		Linus