chef
https://github.com/opscode/chef
Ruby
A systems integration framework, built to bring the benefits of configuration management to your entire infrastructure.
Chef::FileAccessControl::Unix#diminished_radix_complement
Workaround the fact that Ruby's Etc module doesn't believe in negative uids, so negative uids show up as the diminished radix complement of a uint. For example, a uid of -2 is reported as 4294967294
Edit
git clone [email protected]:opscode/chef.git
cd chef
open lib/chef/file_access_control/unix.rb
Contribute
# Make a new branchgit checkout -b -your-name--update-docs-Chef--FileAccessControl--Unix-diminished_radix_complement-for-pr
# Commit to gitgit add lib/chef/file_access_control/unix.rbgit commit -m "better docs for Chef::FileAccessControl::Unix#diminished_radix_complement"
# Open pull requestgem install hub # on a mac you can `brew install hub`
hub fork
git push <your name> -your-name--update-docs-Chef--FileAccessControl--Unix-diminished_radix_complement-for-pr
hub pull-request
# Celebrate!