Add -u option to run as a different user (Enhancement Request)
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- Dominant language
- Go
- Stars
- 748
- Forks
- 39
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Description
Would it be possible to add a -u switch, so I can run a program as a different user?
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Research direction
The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. Start by reading the command's option parsing and process-launching paths, then determine the Windows-specific behavior needed for selecting another user and define tests that demonstrate successful and failed user changes.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- go
- Domain
- cli, operating-systems
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 30/100