From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE (Kai =?iso-8859-15?q?Gro=DFjohann?=) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: What to do with too-large group ids? Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2002 11:33:34 +0200 Sender: emacs-devel-admin@gnu.org Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1027762442 4321 127.0.0.1 (27 Jul 2002 09:34:02 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2002 09:34:02 +0000 (UTC) Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1 (Debian)) id 17YNxZ-00017a-00 for ; Sat, 27 Jul 2002 11:34:01 +0200 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([199.232.76.164]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 17YODl-0000Tx-00 for ; Sat, 27 Jul 2002 11:50:45 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 17YNxn-00008B-00; Sat, 27 Jul 2002 05:34:15 -0400 Original-Received: from waldorf.cs.uni-dortmund.de ([129.217.4.42]) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 17YNxG-00007e-00 for ; Sat, 27 Jul 2002 05:33:42 -0400 Original-Received: from lothlorien.cs.uni-dortmund.de (lothlorien [129.217.19.67]) by waldorf.cs.uni-dortmund.de with ESMTP id g6R9Xeb22397 for ; Sat, 27 Jul 2002 11:33:40 +0200 (MES) Original-Received: from lucy.cs.uni-dortmund.de (lucy [129.217.19.80]) by lothlorien.cs.uni-dortmund.de id LAA09884; Sat, 27 Jul 2002 11:33:35 +0200 (MET DST) Original-Received: by lucy.cs.uni-dortmund.de (Postfix, from userid 6104) id AD8E93ADDC; Sat, 27 Jul 2002 11:33:34 +0200 (CEST) Original-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-Lines: 9 User-Agent: Gnus/5.090007 (Oort Gnus v0.07) Emacs/21.3.50 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Errors-To: emacs-devel-admin@gnu.org X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:6078 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:6078 Tramp does "ls -l" on the remote host to snarf all the info that's needed for file-attributes. But what do I do if the user id or group id printed is too large for an Emacs integer? Maybe I should just use -1 or something... kai -- A large number of young women don't trust men with beards. (BFBS Radio)