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authorPaul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>2012-03-28 13:26:12 -0700
committerPaul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>2012-03-28 13:26:58 -0700
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downloadcoreutils-ef44086db0b4bfad563727d81dcf9ecdf38ded81.tar.xz
chmod: undo previous change
It's not portable; see <http://bugs.gnu.org/11108#17>. * src/chmod.c, NEWS: Undo previous change.
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@@ -2,12 +2,6 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*-
* Noteworthy changes in release ?.? (????-??-??) [?]
-** Bug fixes
-
- When recursing, chmod -R no longer gets confused into following a symlink
- if some other process simultaneously replaces a non-symlink with a symlink.
- The fix is effective on modern hosts with the fchmodat or lchmod syscalls.
- [bug introduced in the beginning]
* Noteworthy changes in release 8.16 (2012-03-26) [stable]