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From: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Bug#286040: please allow permissions.d to follow symlinks
Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2004 13:47:36 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1103291256.14134.202.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20041217083115.GA4050@wonderland.linux.it>

On Fri, 2004-12-17 at 14:40 +0100, Marco d'Itri wrote:
> On Dec 17, Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org> wrote:
> 
> > Why you guys always want to make things more complicated as needed?
> Correctly handling permissions of symlinked nodes is consistency, not
> complexity.
> There is no reason to change the link owner or permissions, so it should
> be obvious that it's the linked file which should be changed.

So, where do we change the owner of a symlink? I will fix this!

Kay



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  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-12-17 13:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 48+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-12-17  8:31 Bug#286040: please allow permissions.d to follow symlinks Marco d'Itri
2004-12-17 10:11 ` Stefan Schweizer
2004-12-17 10:48 ` martin f krafft
2004-12-17 13:24 ` Kay Sievers
2004-12-17 13:38 ` martin f krafft
2004-12-17 13:40 ` Marco d'Itri
2004-12-17 13:45 ` Kay Sievers
2004-12-17 13:47 ` Kay Sievers [this message]
2004-12-17 13:49 ` Marco d'Itri
2004-12-17 13:56 ` Kay Sievers
2004-12-17 13:58 ` martin f krafft
2004-12-17 14:13 ` Kay Sievers
2004-12-17 14:19 ` martin f krafft
2004-12-17 14:20 ` Kay Sievers
2004-12-17 14:35 ` martin f krafft
2004-12-17 14:36 ` Stefan Schweizer
2004-12-17 14:42 ` martin f krafft
2004-12-17 14:45 ` Kay Sievers
2004-12-17 14:52 ` martin f krafft
2004-12-17 15:50 ` Greg KH
2004-12-17 16:14 ` martin f krafft
2004-12-17 16:45 ` Greg KH
2004-12-17 17:10 ` martin f krafft
2004-12-17 17:45 ` Stefan Schweizer
2004-12-17 18:33 ` Greg KH
2004-12-17 18:40 ` martin f krafft
2004-12-17 23:25 ` Kay Sievers
2004-12-17 23:41 ` martin f krafft
2004-12-18  0:25 ` Lindsay Haisley
2004-12-18  0:53 ` martin f krafft
2004-12-18  1:18 ` martin f krafft
2004-12-18  3:04 ` Greg KH
2004-12-18  4:18 ` Lindsay Haisley
2004-12-18  4:21 ` martin f krafft
2004-12-18  9:48 ` Stefan Schweizer
2004-12-18 12:33 ` Tobias Klauser
2004-12-18 13:04 ` Marco d'Itri
2004-12-19  4:34 ` Randy.Dunlap
2004-12-20  9:39 ` martin f krafft
2004-12-20 17:56 ` Lindsay Haisley
2004-12-20 18:04 ` martin f krafft
2004-12-20 19:05 ` Lindsay Haisley
2004-12-21  8:04 ` martin f krafft
2004-12-21 16:11 ` Lindsay Haisley
2004-12-21 16:31 ` Lindsay Haisley
2004-12-21 16:38 ` martin f krafft
2004-12-21 16:48 ` Tobias Klauser
2004-12-21 16:54 ` Greg KH

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