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author | Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> | 2006-07-17 03:13:14 +0000 |
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committer | Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> | 2006-07-17 03:13:14 +0000 |
commit | 628c7baa85934252389017886f36cd3d025a6ddb (patch) | |
tree | 126f9453f6ce35ee2d142bd0f8c0da705f0d6abe /lib/ChangeLog | |
parent | d847e28b37cba59cb449efcc6623bb0bfcc2765c (diff) | |
download | coreutils-628c7baa85934252389017886f36cd3d025a6ddb.tar.xz |
chmod, install, and mkdir now leave setgid and setuid bits
of directories alone unless you specify them explicitly.
install and mkdir now implement X correctly.
install now creates parent directories with mode 755, without
changing their owner or group.
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/ChangeLog')
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1 files changed, 27 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/lib/ChangeLog b/lib/ChangeLog index 774159fbd..7437f1f06 100644 --- a/lib/ChangeLog +++ b/lib/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,30 @@ +2006-07-16 Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> + + * dirchownmod.c, dirchownmod.h, mkancesdirs.c, mkancesdirs.h: + New files. + * mkdir-p.c: Don't include alloca.h, stdio.h, sys/types.h, + unistd.h, string.h, chdir-safer.h, dirname.h, lchmod.h, lchown.h, + save-cwd.h. Instead, include dirchownmod.h and mkancesdirs.h. + (make_dir_parents): New args MAKE_ANCESTOR, OPTIONS, ANNOUNCE, + MODE_BITS. Remove options VERBOSE_FMT_STRING, CWD_ERRNO. All + callers changed. Revamp internals significantly, by not + attempting to create directories that are temporarily more + permissive than the final results. Do not attempt to use + save_cwd/restore_cwd; it isn't worth it for mkdir and install. + This removes some race conditions, fixes some bugs, and simplifies + things. Use new dirchownmod function to do owner and mode changes. + * mkdir-p.h: Likewise. + * modechange.c (octal_to_mode): New function. + (struct mode_change): New member mentioned. + (make_node_op_equals): New arg mentioned. All callers changed. + (mode_compile): Keep track of which mode bits the user has explicitly + mentioned. + (mode_adjust): New arg DIR, so that we implement the X op correctly. + New arg PMODE_BITS, to keep track of which mode bits the user + mentioned; it treats S_ISUID and S_ISGID speciall. + All callers changed. + * lib/modechange.h: Likewise. + 2006-07-16 Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net> * userspec.c (parse_with_separator): Say "invalid spec" rather than |