Thanks for the feedback. Here is a new version that prints out more details for each of the errors messages. Let me know if you have suggestions for better wording. It also adds an #include for jvm.h that was missing from some of the files (it is needed for jio_snprintf).
webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~sla/8074812/webrev.01/ /Staffan > On 10 mar 2015, at 19:07, Martin Buchholz <marti...@google.com> wrote: > > > > On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 10:53 AM, Jaroslav Bachorik > <jaroslav.bacho...@oracle.com <mailto:jaroslav.bacho...@oracle.com>> wrote: > > This just got me thinking - would including [sb.st_uid, uid] and [sb.st_gid, > gid] in the error message be of any additional benefit? > > Yes. How much do you want to improve the quality of error messages? > > You could use the word "effective" only when effective and real users don't > match. > You could print out the two mismatched values.
