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FYI: Cope with weird AIX chmod behavior
From: |
Ralf Wildenhues |
Subject: |
FYI: Cope with weird AIX chmod behavior |
Date: |
Wed, 24 Aug 2005 16:53:50 +0200 |
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Mutt/1.4.1i |
Hi Albert,
* Albert Chin wrote on Sun, Aug 21, 2005 at 09:00:45PM CEST:
> On Sun, Aug 21, 2005 at 04:21:08PM +0200, Ralf Wildenhues wrote:
> > This, on an AIX 5.1 below some /tmp-like directory:
*snip*
> Works fine on our AIX 5.1 system with v5.1.0.35 of bos.rte.commands
> (package containing /usr/bin/chmod).
Ah, ok. So they fixed that, good.
> > OK to apply this cleanup (all branches)? Does it hurt when we just kill
> > the g+s (then we would be in more trouble, as there are other places
> > which do this, too)?
>
> Should be ok. Considering our chmod works, it means IBM fixed a bug in
> it. So, if it's decided that g+s is bad, we could ask the user to
> upgrade.
Good. I've applied the patch to all branches.
Cheers, and thanks for checking this!
Ralf