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From: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
To: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
Cc: 13125@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#13125: Fix permissions bugs with setgid directories etc.
Date: Sun, 09 Dec 2012 09:32:32 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87vccbeicf.fsf@gmx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <50C3E5CE.2000307@cs.ucla.edu> (Paul Eggert's message of "Sat, 08 Dec 2012 17:13:50 -0800")

Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> 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
> it or caring that it's wrong.  Instead, the patch moves this
> functionality to file-ownership-preserved-p via a new argument GROUP.
> The patch also adds new functions group-gid and group-real-gid for use
> with the backup-file heuristic.
>
> This patch is relative to trunk bzr 111160.

You have also patched tramp-sh.el, thanks. However, Tramp has its own
life outside Emacs, the change must be backwards compatible for older
Emacs versions as well as for XEmacs.

Best regards, Michael.





  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-12-09  8:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-12-09  1:13 bug#13125: Fix permissions bugs with setgid directories etc Paul Eggert
2012-12-09  3:54 ` Chong Yidong
2012-12-09  7:26   ` Paul Eggert
2012-12-09 17:03     ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-12-10  1:08       ` Paul Eggert
2012-12-14 19:00         ` Paul Eggert
2012-12-09  8:32 ` Michael Albinus [this message]
2012-12-09  8:56   ` Paul Eggert
2012-12-09  9:32     ` Michael Albinus
2012-12-09 16:43 ` Wolfgang Jenkner
2012-12-10  0:46   ` Paul Eggert

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