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authorPádraig Brady <P@draigBrady.com>2009-04-06 07:43:49 +0100
committerPádraig Brady <P@draigBrady.com>2009-04-07 18:57:53 +0100
commit9fdf5845fc87135c4f68bce79f72a25d07130240 (patch)
tree7a7cb5689be9f2344e05a64dc49085123ac20d26 /src/chown-core.c
parente22f096d109ea1deb370888fc79ce6496ffc6a1b (diff)
downloadcoreutils-9fdf5845fc87135c4f68bce79f72a25d07130240.tar.xz
maint: Clarify ambiguous refs to Linux kernels or GNU/Linux systems
* README-prereq: s_linux_GNU/Linux_ or s_linux_Linux kernel_ * README-valgrind: ditto * src/chown-core.c: ditto * src/dd.c: ditto * src/df.c: ditto * src/ls.c: ditto * src/mv.c: ditto * src/pwd.c: ditto * src/remove.c: ditto * src/shred.c: ditto * src/stat.c: ditto * src/su.c: ditto * src/system.h: ditto * src/timeout.c: ditto * src/truncate.c: ditto
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diff --git a/src/chown-core.c b/src/chown-core.c
index cf0c941b6..587b26ebc 100644
--- a/src/chown-core.c
+++ b/src/chown-core.c
@@ -422,7 +422,7 @@ change_file_owner (FTS *fts, FTSENT *ent,
}
}
- /* On some systems (e.g., Linux-2.4.x),
+ /* On some systems (e.g., GNU/Linux 2.4.x),
the chown function resets the `special' permission bits.
Do *not* restore those bits; doing so would open a window in
which a malicious user, M, could subvert a chown command run