From c3154b2947abbb8d03a412d5874fcceb1fc29393 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jim Meyering Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2006 15:41:05 +0100 Subject: chgrp, chown: Don't prohibit -RLh, aka -RL with --no-dereference. * src/chgrp.c (main): Don't prohibit -RLh, aka -RL with --no-dereference. * src/chown.c (main): Likewise. * src/chown-core.c (change_file_owner): Add to a comment. * tests/chown/preserve-root: Add tests. * doc/coreutils.texi (Treating / specially): With --preserve-root, chgrp and chown will not modify "/", even through a symlink. --- ChangeLog | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) (limited to 'ChangeLog') diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index e2b8c464e..385de5878 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,5 +1,10 @@ 2006-12-14 Jim Meyering + * src/chgrp.c (main): Don't prohibit -RLh, aka -RL with --no-dereference. + * src/chown.c (main): Likewise. + * src/chown-core.c (change_file_owner): Add to a comment. + * tests/chown/preserve-root: Add tests. + * NEWS: --preserve-root now works with chgrp, chmod, and chown. * src/chmod.c (process_file): Do honor the --preserve-root option. * src/chown-core.c (change_file_owner): Likewise, but here, also -- cgit v1.2.3-70-g09d2