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chown cannot change ownerships of symlinks #7160
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From Paul.Kramer@nsc.comCreated by Paul.Kramer@nsc.comThe chown perl built in function has no way of changing the Perl Info
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From @iabynOn Tue, Mar 09, 2004 at 06:20:08PM -0000, Paul Kramer wrote:
Hmm, now there's an interesting topic. Whether the chown() system call NOTES Perll's configure currently probes for lchown(2), but doesn't do anything /* -- |
The RT System itself - Status changed from 'new' to 'open' |
From @rgsDave Mitchell wrote in perl.perl5.porters :
woohoo, sounds like a new built-in to me. Is lchown POSIX ? (is chown POSIX by the way) ? because we could |
From @ysthOn Wed, Mar 10, 2004 at 11:22:43AM -0000, Rafael Garcia-Suarez <rgarciasuarez@free.fr> wrote:
("yes")x2 |
From @hvdsRafael Garcia-Suarez <rgarciasuarez@free.fr> wrote: It occurred to me that in some cases we could provide fallback behaviour :Is lchown POSIX ? (is chown POSIX by the way) ? because we could That sounds like the best approach to me. Hugo |
From @rgshv@crypt.org wrote:
Here's a patch. While we're at it. The POSIX chown/lchown call is supposed to return 0 Index: ext/POSIX/POSIX.xs--- ext/POSIX/POSIX.xs (revision 3306) +int
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From @timjOn Mon, 15 Mar 2004, Rafael Garcia-Suarez wrote:
Isn't this what T_SYSRET typemap entry is meant to be for? -- |
From @rgsTim Jenness wrote:
Of course it is! |
From @ysthOn Mon, Mar 15, 2004 at 11:36:57PM +0100, Rafael Garcia-Suarez <rgarciasuarez@free.fr> wrote:
Where does that come from? |
From @rgsYitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote:
Well, Configure probed it already. (and it probes fchown too) |
From @rgsRafael Garcia-Suarez wrote:
This solution applied as #22513. |
@rgs - Status changed from 'open' to 'resolved' |
Migrated from rt.perl.org#27547 (status was 'resolved')
Searchable as RT27547$
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