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--force-badname #121

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christianbundy opened this issue Jul 12, 2018 · 1 comment · Fixed by #176
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--force-badname #121

christianbundy opened this issue Jul 12, 2018 · 1 comment · Fixed by #176

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@christianbundy
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Hello!

After reading this mailing list thread I'm not sure whether it was intentionally removed, but is there a runtime option or compiler flag that I can use to force is_valid_name() to always return true? If not, would you be open to having it added?

Thanks for your work on this project!
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hallyn commented Aug 18, 2018

I'm open to it, yes.

@edneville edneville mentioned this issue Aug 23, 2019
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chkname.c, pwck.c, useradd.c, usermod.c, newusers.c: Allow names that…
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… do not conform to standards

Closes shadow-maint#121.

Changelog: squashed commits fixing tab style
Changelog: update 'return true' to match file's style (no parens).
@ikerexxe ikerexxe mentioned this issue Dec 9, 2024
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alejandro-colomar added a commit to alejandro-colomar/shadow that referenced this issue Dec 9, 2024
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lib/, man/, src/: Do not allow bad names
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Closes: <shadow-maint#1149>
Link: <https://lwn.net/Articles/1001215/>
Link: <https://dwheeler.com/essays/fixing-unix-linux-filenames.html>
Link: <shadow-maint#121>
Link: <https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=42874>
Link: <https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2024/11/msg00250.html>
Link: <https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2024/12/msg00012.html>
Link: <https://lwn.net/Articles/1000485/>
Cc: Iker Pedrosa <ipedrosa@redhat.com>
Cc: Serge Hallyn <serge@hallyn.com>
Cc: Sam James <sam@gentoo.org>
Cc: Michael Vetter <jubalh@iodoru.org>
Cc: Chris Hofstaedtler <zeha@debian.org>
Cc: Balint Reczey <rbalint@debian.org>
Cc: Marc Haber <mh+githubvisible@zugschlus.de>
Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
@alejandro-colomar alejandro-colomar mentioned this issue Dec 9, 2024
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alejandro-colomar added a commit to alejandro-colomar/shadow that referenced this issue Dec 9, 2024
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lib/, man/, src/: Do not allow bad names
232c4ce 
Closes: <shadow-maint#1149>
Link: <https://www.wired.com/story/null-license-plate-landed-one-hacker-ticket-hell/>
Link: <https://xkcd.com/327/>
Link: <https://lwn.net/Articles/1001215/>
Link: <https://dwheeler.com/essays/fixing-unix-linux-filenames.html>
Link: <shadow-maint#121>
Link: <https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=42874>
Link: <https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2024/11/msg00250.html>
Link: <https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2024/12/msg00012.html>
Link: <https://lwn.net/Articles/1000485/>
Cc: Iker Pedrosa <ipedrosa@redhat.com>
Cc: Serge Hallyn <serge@hallyn.com>
Cc: Sam James <sam@gentoo.org>
Cc: Michael Vetter <jubalh@iodoru.org>
Cc: Chris Hofstaedtler <zeha@debian.org>
Cc: Balint Reczey <rbalint@debian.org>
Cc: Marc Haber <mh+githubvisible@zugschlus.de>
Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
alejandro-colomar added a commit to alejandro-colomar/shadow that referenced this issue Dec 9, 2024
@alejandro-colomar
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lib/, man/, src/: Do not allow bad names

Closes: <shadow-maint#1149>
Link: <https://www.wired.com/story/null-license-plate-landed-one-hacker-ticket-hell/>
Link: <https://xkcd.com/327/>
Link: <https://lwn.net/Articles/1001215/>
Link: <https://dwheeler.com/essays/fixing-unix-linux-filenames.html>
Link: <shadow-maint#121>
Link: <https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=42874>
Link: <https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2024/11/msg00250.html>
Link: <https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2024/12/msg00012.html>
Link: <https://lwn.net/Articles/1000485/>
Cc: Iker Pedrosa <ipedrosa@redhat.com>
Cc: Serge Hallyn <serge@hallyn.com>
Cc: Sam James <sam@gentoo.org>
Cc: Michael Vetter <jubalh@iodoru.org>
Cc: Chris Hofstaedtler <zeha@debian.org>
Cc: Balint Reczey <rbalint@debian.org>
Cc: Marc Haber <mh+githubvisible@zugschlus.de>
Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
alejandro-colomar added a commit to alejandro-colomar/shadow that referenced this issue Dec 9, 2024
@alejandro-colomar
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lib/, man/, src/: Do not allow bad names

Closes: <shadow-maint#1149>
Link: <https://www.wired.com/story/null-license-plate-landed-one-hacker-ticket-hell/>
Link: <https://xkcd.com/327/>
Link: <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hNoS2BU6bbQ>
Link: <https://lwn.net/Articles/1001215/>
Link: <https://dwheeler.com/essays/fixing-unix-linux-filenames.html>
Link: <shadow-maint#121>
Link: <https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=42874>
Link: <https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2024/11/msg00250.html>
Link: <https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2024/12/msg00012.html>
Link: <https://lwn.net/Articles/1000485/>
Cc: Iker Pedrosa <ipedrosa@redhat.com>
Cc: Serge Hallyn <serge@hallyn.com>
Cc: Sam James <sam@gentoo.org>
Cc: Michael Vetter <jubalh@iodoru.org>
Cc: Chris Hofstaedtler <zeha@debian.org>
Cc: Balint Reczey <rbalint@debian.org>
Cc: Marc Haber <mh+githubvisible@zugschlus.de>
Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
alejandro-colomar added a commit to alejandro-colomar/shadow that referenced this issue Dec 17, 2024
@alejandro-colomar
Little Bobby Tables
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lib/, man/, src/: Do not allow bad names

Closes: <shadow-maint#1149>
Link: <https://www.wired.com/story/null-license-plate-landed-one-hacker-ticket-hell/>
Link: <https://xkcd.com/327/>
Link: <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hNoS2BU6bbQ>
Link: <https://lwn.net/Articles/1001215/>
Link: <https://dwheeler.com/essays/fixing-unix-linux-filenames.html>
Link: <shadow-maint#121>
Link: <https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=42874>
Link: <https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2024/11/msg00250.html>
Link: <https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2024/12/msg00012.html>
Link: <https://lwn.net/Articles/1000485/>
Cc: Iker Pedrosa <ipedrosa@redhat.com>
Cc: Serge Hallyn <serge@hallyn.com>
Cc: Sam James <sam@gentoo.org>
Cc: Michael Vetter <jubalh@iodoru.org>
Cc: Chris Hofstaedtler <zeha@debian.org>
Cc: Balint Reczey <rbalint@debian.org>
Cc: Marc Haber <mh+githubvisible@zugschlus.de>
Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
alejandro-colomar added a commit to alejandro-colomar/shadow that referenced this issue Dec 23, 2024
@alejandro-colomar
Little Bobby Tables
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lib/, man/, src/: Do not allow bad names

Closes: <shadow-maint#1149>
Link: <https://www.wired.com/story/null-license-plate-landed-one-hacker-ticket-hell/>
Link: <https://xkcd.com/327/>
Link: <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hNoS2BU6bbQ>
Link: <https://lwn.net/Articles/1001215/>
Link: <https://dwheeler.com/essays/fixing-unix-linux-filenames.html>
Link: <shadow-maint#121>
Link: <https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=42874>
Link: <https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2024/11/msg00250.html>
Link: <https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2024/12/msg00012.html>
Link: <https://lwn.net/Articles/1000485/>
Cc: Iker Pedrosa <ipedrosa@redhat.com>
Cc: Serge Hallyn <serge@hallyn.com>
Cc: Sam James <sam@gentoo.org>
Cc: Michael Vetter <jubalh@iodoru.org>
Cc: Chris Hofstaedtler <zeha@debian.org>
Cc: Balint Reczey <rbalint@debian.org>
Cc: Marc Haber <mh+githubvisible@zugschlus.de>
Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
alejandro-colomar added a commit to alejandro-colomar/shadow that referenced this issue Dec 24, 2024
@alejandro-colomar
Little Bobby Tables
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lib/, man/, src/: Do not allow bad names

Closes: <shadow-maint#1149>
Link: <https://www.wired.com/story/null-license-plate-landed-one-hacker-ticket-hell/>
Link: <https://xkcd.com/327/>
Link: <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hNoS2BU6bbQ>
Link: <https://lwn.net/Articles/1001215/>
Link: <https://dwheeler.com/essays/fixing-unix-linux-filenames.html>
Link: <shadow-maint#121>
Link: <https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=42874>
Link: <https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2024/11/msg00250.html>
Link: <https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2024/12/msg00012.html>
Link: <https://lwn.net/Articles/1000485/>
Cc: Iker Pedrosa <ipedrosa@redhat.com>
Cc: Serge Hallyn <serge@hallyn.com>
Cc: Sam James <sam@gentoo.org>
Cc: Michael Vetter <jubalh@iodoru.org>
Cc: Chris Hofstaedtler <zeha@debian.org>
Cc: Balint Reczey <rbalint@debian.org>
Cc: Marc Haber <mh+githubvisible@zugschlus.de>
Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
alejandro-colomar added a commit to alejandro-colomar/shadow that referenced this issue Dec 26, 2024
@alejandro-colomar
Little Bobby Tables
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lib/, man/, src/: Do not allow bad names

Closes: <shadow-maint#1149>
Link: <https://www.wired.com/story/null-license-plate-landed-one-hacker-ticket-hell/>
Link: <https://xkcd.com/327/>
Link: <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hNoS2BU6bbQ>
Link: <https://lwn.net/Articles/1001215/>
Link: <https://dwheeler.com/essays/fixing-unix-linux-filenames.html>
Link: <shadow-maint#121>
Link: <https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=42874>
Link: <https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2024/11/msg00250.html>
Link: <https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2024/12/msg00012.html>
Link: <https://lwn.net/Articles/1000485/>
Cc: Iker Pedrosa <ipedrosa@redhat.com>
Cc: Serge Hallyn <serge@hallyn.com>
Cc: Sam James <sam@gentoo.org>
Cc: Michael Vetter <jubalh@iodoru.org>
Cc: Chris Hofstaedtler <zeha@debian.org>
Cc: Balint Reczey <rbalint@debian.org>
Cc: Marc Haber <mh+githubvisible@zugschlus.de>
Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
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@alejandro-colomar
Little Bobby Tables
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lib/, man/, src/: Do not allow bad names

Closes: <shadow-maint#1149>
Link: <https://www.wired.com/story/null-license-plate-landed-one-hacker-ticket-hell/>
Link: <https://xkcd.com/327/>
Link: <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hNoS2BU6bbQ>
Link: <https://lwn.net/Articles/1001215/>
Link: <https://dwheeler.com/essays/fixing-unix-linux-filenames.html>
Link: <shadow-maint#121>
Link: <https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=42874>
Link: <https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2024/11/msg00250.html>
Link: <https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2024/12/msg00012.html>
Link: <https://lwn.net/Articles/1000485/>
Cc: Iker Pedrosa <ipedrosa@redhat.com>
Cc: Serge Hallyn <serge@hallyn.com>
Cc: Sam James <sam@gentoo.org>
Cc: Michael Vetter <jubalh@iodoru.org>
Cc: Chris Hofstaedtler <zeha@debian.org>
Cc: Balint Reczey <rbalint@debian.org>
Cc: Marc Haber <mh+githubvisible@zugschlus.de>
Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
alejandro-colomar added a commit to alejandro-colomar/shadow that referenced this issue Jan 18, 2025
@alejandro-colomar
Little Bobby Tables
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lib/, man/, src/: Do not allow bad names

Closes: <shadow-maint#1149>
Link: <https://www.wired.com/story/null-license-plate-landed-one-hacker-ticket-hell/>
Link: <https://xkcd.com/327/>
Link: <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hNoS2BU6bbQ>
Link: <https://lwn.net/Articles/1001215/>
Link: <https://dwheeler.com/essays/fixing-unix-linux-filenames.html>
Link: <shadow-maint#121>
Link: <https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=42874>
Link: <https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2024/11/msg00250.html>
Link: <https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2024/12/msg00012.html>
Link: <https://lwn.net/Articles/1000485/>
Cc: Iker Pedrosa <ipedrosa@redhat.com>
Cc: Serge Hallyn <serge@hallyn.com>
Cc: Sam James <sam@gentoo.org>
Cc: Michael Vetter <jubalh@iodoru.org>
Cc: Chris Hofstaedtler <zeha@debian.org>
Cc: Balint Reczey <rbalint@debian.org>
Cc: Marc Haber <mh+githubvisible@zugschlus.de>
Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
alejandro-colomar added a commit to alejandro-colomar/shadow that referenced this issue Jan 24, 2025
@alejandro-colomar
Little Bobby Tables
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lib/, man/, src/: Do not allow bad names

Closes: <shadow-maint#1149>
Link: <https://www.wired.com/story/null-license-plate-landed-one-hacker-ticket-hell/>
Link: <https://xkcd.com/327/>
Link: <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hNoS2BU6bbQ>
Link: <https://lwn.net/Articles/1001215/>
Link: <https://dwheeler.com/essays/fixing-unix-linux-filenames.html>
Link: <shadow-maint#121>
Link: <https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=42874>
Link: <https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2024/11/msg00250.html>
Link: <https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2024/12/msg00012.html>
Link: <https://lwn.net/Articles/1000485/>
Cc: Iker Pedrosa <ipedrosa@redhat.com>
Cc: Serge Hallyn <serge@hallyn.com>
Cc: Sam James <sam@gentoo.org>
Cc: Michael Vetter <jubalh@iodoru.org>
Cc: Chris Hofstaedtler <zeha@debian.org>
Cc: Balint Reczey <rbalint@debian.org>
Cc: Marc Haber <mh+githubvisible@zugschlus.de>
Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
alejandro-colomar added a commit to alejandro-colomar/shadow that referenced this issue Jan 27, 2025
@alejandro-colomar
Little Bobby Tables
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lib/, man/, src/: Do not allow bad names

Closes: <shadow-maint#1149>
Link: <https://www.wired.com/story/null-license-plate-landed-one-hacker-ticket-hell/>
Link: <https://xkcd.com/327/>
Link: <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hNoS2BU6bbQ>
Link: <https://lwn.net/Articles/1001215/>
Link: <https://dwheeler.com/essays/fixing-unix-linux-filenames.html>
Link: <shadow-maint#121>
Link: <https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=42874>
Link: <https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2024/11/msg00250.html>
Link: <https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2024/12/msg00012.html>
Link: <https://lwn.net/Articles/1000485/>
Cc: Iker Pedrosa <ipedrosa@redhat.com>
Cc: Serge Hallyn <serge@hallyn.com>
Cc: Sam James <sam@gentoo.org>
Cc: Michael Vetter <jubalh@iodoru.org>
Cc: Chris Hofstaedtler <zeha@debian.org>
Cc: Balint Reczey <rbalint@debian.org>
Cc: Marc Haber <mh+githubvisible@zugschlus.de>
Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
alejandro-colomar added a commit to alejandro-colomar/shadow that referenced this issue Feb 5, 2025
@alejandro-colomar
Little Bobby Tables
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lib/, man/, src/: Do not allow bad names

Closes: <shadow-maint#1149>
Link: <https://www.wired.com/story/null-license-plate-landed-one-hacker-ticket-hell/>
Link: <https://xkcd.com/327/>
Link: <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hNoS2BU6bbQ>
Link: <https://lwn.net/Articles/1001215/>
Link: <https://dwheeler.com/essays/fixing-unix-linux-filenames.html>
Link: <shadow-maint#121>
Link: <https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=42874>
Link: <https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2024/11/msg00250.html>
Link: <https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2024/12/msg00012.html>
Link: <https://lwn.net/Articles/1000485/>
Cc: Iker Pedrosa <ipedrosa@redhat.com>
Cc: Serge Hallyn <serge@hallyn.com>
Cc: Sam James <sam@gentoo.org>
Cc: Michael Vetter <jubalh@iodoru.org>
Cc: Chris Hofstaedtler <zeha@debian.org>
Cc: Balint Reczey <rbalint@debian.org>
Cc: Marc Haber <mh+githubvisible@zugschlus.de>
Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
alejandro-colomar added a commit to alejandro-colomar/shadow that referenced this issue Feb 5, 2025
@alejandro-colomar
Little Bobby Tables
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lib/, man/, src/: Do not allow bad names

Closes: <shadow-maint#1149>
Link: <https://www.wired.com/story/null-license-plate-landed-one-hacker-ticket-hell/>
Link: <https://xkcd.com/327/>
Link: <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hNoS2BU6bbQ>
Link: <https://lwn.net/Articles/1001215/>
Link: <https://dwheeler.com/essays/fixing-unix-linux-filenames.html>
Link: <shadow-maint#121>
Link: <https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=42874>
Link: <https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2024/11/msg00250.html>
Link: <https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2024/12/msg00012.html>
Link: <https://lwn.net/Articles/1000485/>
Cc: Iker Pedrosa <ipedrosa@redhat.com>
Cc: Serge Hallyn <serge@hallyn.com>
Cc: Sam James <sam@gentoo.org>
Cc: Michael Vetter <jubalh@iodoru.org>
Cc: Chris Hofstaedtler <zeha@debian.org>
Cc: Balint Reczey <rbalint@debian.org>
Cc: Marc Haber <mh+githubvisible@zugschlus.de>
Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
alejandro-colomar added a commit to alejandro-colomar/shadow that referenced this issue Feb 6, 2025
@alejandro-colomar
Little Bobby Tables
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lib/, man/, src/: Do not allow bad names

Closes: <shadow-maint#1149>
Link: <https://www.wired.com/story/null-license-plate-landed-one-hacker-ticket-hell/>
Link: <https://xkcd.com/327/>
Link: <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hNoS2BU6bbQ>
Link: <https://lwn.net/Articles/1001215/>
Link: <https://dwheeler.com/essays/fixing-unix-linux-filenames.html>
Link: <shadow-maint#121>
Link: <https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=42874>
Link: <https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2024/11/msg00250.html>
Link: <https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2024/12/msg00012.html>
Link: <https://lwn.net/Articles/1000485/>
Cc: Iker Pedrosa <ipedrosa@redhat.com>
Cc: Serge Hallyn <serge@hallyn.com>
Cc: Sam James <sam@gentoo.org>
Cc: Michael Vetter <jubalh@iodoru.org>
Cc: Chris Hofstaedtler <zeha@debian.org>
Cc: Balint Reczey <rbalint@debian.org>
Cc: Marc Haber <mh+githubvisible@zugschlus.de>
Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
alejandro-colomar added a commit to alejandro-colomar/shadow that referenced this issue Feb 8, 2025
@alejandro-colomar
Little Bobby Tables
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lib/, man/, src/: Do not allow bad names

Closes: <shadow-maint#1149>
Link: <https://www.wired.com/story/null-license-plate-landed-one-hacker-ticket-hell/>
Link: <https://xkcd.com/327/>
Link: <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hNoS2BU6bbQ>
Link: <https://lwn.net/Articles/1001215/>
Link: <https://dwheeler.com/essays/fixing-unix-linux-filenames.html>
Link: <shadow-maint#121>
Link: <https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=42874>
Link: <https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2024/11/msg00250.html>
Link: <https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2024/12/msg00012.html>
Link: <https://lwn.net/Articles/1000485/>
Cc: Iker Pedrosa <ipedrosa@redhat.com>
Cc: Serge Hallyn <serge@hallyn.com>
Cc: Sam James <sam@gentoo.org>
Cc: Michael Vetter <jubalh@iodoru.org>
Cc: Chris Hofstaedtler <zeha@debian.org>
Cc: Balint Reczey <rbalint@debian.org>
Cc: Marc Haber <mh+githubvisible@zugschlus.de>
Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
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