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authorPaul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>2006-07-28 07:28:56 +0000
committerPaul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>2006-07-28 07:28:56 +0000
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chmod 0755 DIR and chmod 755 DIR are now equivalent.
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+2006-07-28 Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
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+ * NEWS: chmod now preserves setuid and setgid bits on directories
+ if you use a numeric mode with them clear, e.g., "chmod 755 DIR".
+ Fix test case problems if working directory is setgid,
+ reported by Bob Proulx.
+ * tests/cp/fail-perm: Use symbolic mode so that we clear
+ setgid bit more reliably on directories.
+ * tests/mkdir/special-1 (set_mode_string): Likewise.
+
2006-07-27 Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>
* src/chgrp.c (usage): Use correct grammar in description of the