* Changing ownership of symbolic links
@ 2014-04-24 12:55 Ludovic Courtès
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From: Ludovic Courtès @ 2014-04-24 12:55 UTC (permalink / raw)
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Hello,
Currently, ‘canonicaliseTimestampAndPermissions’ doesn’t attempt to
canonicalize the ownership of symbolic links in store files.
Shouldn’t it try to do that with O_NOFOLLOW and then fchmod(2)?
Ludo’.
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* Re: Changing ownership of symbolic links
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From: Ludovic Courtès @ 2014-04-24 15:32 UTC (permalink / raw)
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Eelco Dolstra <eelco.dolstra@logicblox.com> skribis:
> On 24/04/14 14:55, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
>
>> Currently, ‘canonicaliseTimestampAndPermissions’ doesn’t attempt to
>> canonicalize the ownership of symbolic links in store files.
>
> canonicalisePathMetaData_() uses lchown() to fix the ownership of symlinks.
Oops right, sorry for the confusion.
Ludo’.
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