uutils / uutils/coreutils

who: support windows as same as tty

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U - who
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Description

who.exe is superset of whoami.exe and tty.exe .

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by locating the who command entry point and reviewing how whoami.exe and tty.exe behave on Windows. Compare the requested Windows behavior with the existing who implementation and identify the relevant platform-specific tests, if present. Done means who.exe provides the intended Windows support with passing tests.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
cli, operating-systems
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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