From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Chong Yidong Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#13125: Fix permissions bugs with setgid directories etc. Date: Sun, 09 Dec 2012 11:54:49 +0800 Message-ID: <87lid7zxpy.fsf@gnu.org> References: <50C3E5CE.2000307@cs.ucla.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1355025346 745 80.91.229.3 (9 Dec 2012 03:55:46 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 9 Dec 2012 03:55:46 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 13125@debbugs.gnu.org To: Paul Eggert Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Dec 09 04:55:59 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ThXzg-00033O-BQ for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 09 Dec 2012 04:55:56 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:53407 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ThXzU-0001sK-4e for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 08 Dec 2012 22:55:44 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:48111) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ThXzP-0001s3-7e for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 08 Dec 2012 22:55:41 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ThXzM-0006e0-5C for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 08 Dec 2012 22:55:39 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:51442) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ThXzM-0006dw-0r for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 08 Dec 2012 22:55:36 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1ThXzm-0003JE-O6 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 08 Dec 2012 22:56:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Chong Yidong Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sun, 09 Dec 2012 03:56:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 13125 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: patch security Original-Received: via spool by 13125-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B13125.135502532612678 (code B ref 13125); Sun, 09 Dec 2012 03:56:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 13125) by debbugs.gnu.org; 9 Dec 2012 03:55:26 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:33460 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1ThXzB-0003IR-RQ for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 08 Dec 2012 22:55:26 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-pa0-f44.google.com ([209.85.220.44]:36130) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1ThXz9-0003II-8T for 13125@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 08 Dec 2012 22:55:24 -0500 Original-Received: by mail-pa0-f44.google.com with SMTP id hz11so1278771pad.3 for <13125@debbugs.gnu.org>; Sat, 08 Dec 2012 19:54:55 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=sender:from:to:cc:subject:references:date:in-reply-to:message-id :user-agent:mime-version:content-type; bh=uH33bDrcTo1X6dTFo9kr08a7hr1nU4ZIxx3muJV3Qc4=; b=aOkPQsM91Wjwg7jHdI3lActHTRanGbSzgRoJfNB2fIoTb61ai8QSbWyuIY9nJ+uxKI Eg57KR7JDbwEQvDGH775xfzfNmGF0qLtiqUBd0r/RRdpBV3fK7DerH5ZPt94TcsJ8Dpn ObafCAyuNDpOXzXnfntIkistVFh6SuLyLVEIIXNbcKHbVQ+1mnaK3US+wECRiXaqZZ1M b0JUrbbZ9ZTC1Bx7wUI5JpcrjNdQtq7ukim9bg2NbGM2DXqR4p2xNNtxSaipfdEVz4H9 TPLPpstvv8ghEGL5aoC692ZAk6Dx3H8/T2mc+f5yl4ngYHSUZn1oWGmNrYKJ0lR/TYYp U7Fw== Original-Received: by 10.68.224.165 with SMTP id rd5mr28464377pbc.49.1355025294986; Sat, 08 Dec 2012 19:54:54 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from ulysses (cm107.delta179.maxonline.com.sg. [59.189.179.107]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id ay5sm9402148pab.1.2012.12.08.19.54.51 (version=SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Sat, 08 Dec 2012 19:54:53 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <50C3E5CE.2000307@cs.ucla.edu> (Paul Eggert's message of "Sat, 08 Dec 2012 17:13:50 -0800") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.2.90 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:68219 Archived-At: Paul Eggert writes: > I'm attaching a patch, which changes file-attributes so that it now > outputs a placeholder value instead of the old 9th attribute member, > since the value is rarely needed and almost nobody seems to be using ^^^^^^ Have you actually done a survey of all the callers to file-attributes to see if this is true? > Instead, the patch moves this functionality to > file-ownership-preserved-p via a new argument GROUP. Why can't this functionality be kept in file-attributes?