Universal tool - /usr/bin/cyrus

[Adam Tauno Williams]

On Wed, 2011-01-05 at 13:29 +0100, Ondřej Surý wrote:
> as a part of packaging cyrus-imapd for debian we have talked (and I
> have coded it) about universal tool (like f.e. git has) which will
> support all those commands in $libdir/bin/ directory.

Does it automatically su to the "cyrus" [or appropriate] user?

> I have called it /usr/bin/cyrus, but it's not published yet, so if we
> can agree on a need to have such command (and since there is several
> name clash if the cyrus binaries are installed into /usr/bin I think
> it's good idea to have such command).
> I would be happy to recode this into something more universal than
> just a wrapper script to call /usr/lib/cyrus/bin/<command> so new
> commands (like make_sha1) could be implemented directly as a
> subcommand of this universal tool - with fallback to calling external
> commands. (Look at git source it has a nice example how to implement
> that.)

Sounds sweet.  Regarding "Look at git source" - in what repository?