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| author | Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> | 2008-01-09 11:24:12 +0100 |
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| committer | Jim Meyering <meyering@redhat.com> | 2008-01-09 11:24:12 +0100 |
| commit | 424feb63014ebd6908b934d3d0d53b46a58ecebd (patch) | |
| tree | 57651ace1edd4adfb90f13c23c51130229a26f3b /ChangeLog | |
| parent | e80379051b72cff4c948c7045491c9faa8a2a643 (diff) | |
| download | coreutils-424feb63014ebd6908b934d3d0d53b46a58ecebd.tar.xz | |
Fix a minor race condition when using cp -p --parents.
* src/cp.c (make_dir_parents_private): If stat fails on the parent
directory, do not add it to the list of directories whose modes
might need fixing later. Also, do not bother invoking 'stat'
unless the stat results might be needed later.
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@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@ +2008-01-08 Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> + + Fix a minor race condition when using cp -p --parents. + * src/cp.c (make_dir_parents_private): If stat fails on the parent + directory, do not add it to the list of directories whose modes + might need fixing later. Also, do not bother invoking 'stat' + unless the stat results might be needed later. + 2008-01-08 Jim Meyering <meyering@redhat.com> parent-perm: avoid a bizarre test failure. |