From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: md@Linux.IT (Marco d'Itri) Date: Sat, 05 Feb 2005 14:33:44 +0000 Subject: Re: [PATCH, UDEV] fix permission inconsistency in relation to symlinks. Message-Id: <20050205143344.GA10544@wonderland.linux.it> MIME-Version: 1 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="HlL+5n6rz5pIUxbD" List-Id: References: <200502051426.14173.mbuesch@freenet.de> In-Reply-To: <200502051426.14173.mbuesch@freenet.de> To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org --HlL+5n6rz5pIUxbD Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Feb 05, Kay Sievers wrote: > Should we change that now, so that permissions are applied from a > symlink-only rule too? Yes! I think it's the sensible semantic: the second rule adds a new SYMLINK *and* sets the permissions of the node, which are two distinct operations applied by the same rule. Unless you think it's broken, I will add the patch to the debian package of 051 (almost ready). --=20 ciao, Marco --HlL+5n6rz5pIUxbD Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: Digital signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.5 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFCBNlIFGfw2OHuP7ERAsNjAKCdh40UC+6Z4NPc9FQoT+XohIA0FwCfVG2G 4y0vWE4QR6U4Uul+eArKP64= =yvEk -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --HlL+5n6rz5pIUxbD-- ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IntelliVIEW -- Interactive Reporting Tool for open source databases. Create drag-&-drop reports. Save time by over 75%! Publish reports on the web. Export to DOC, XLS, RTF, etc. Download a FREE copy at http://www.intelliview.com/go/osdn_nl _______________________________________________ Linux-hotplug-devel mailing list http://linux-hotplug.sourceforge.net Linux-hotplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-hotplug-devel