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author | Martin Pool <mbp@samba.org> | 2002-03-12 23:55:33 +0000 |
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committer | Martin Pool <mbp@samba.org> | 2002-03-12 23:55:33 +0000 |
commit | 97e1254a2db20f02405c2883041c0f1d345f3cd7 (patch) | |
tree | ca42698d2e0710255ab385d14ee22d815ca91868 /TODO | |
parent | 89b0a3d963097d8b1f7d807d8bd617c1477937b4 (diff) | |
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Notes on chmod.
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@@ -302,6 +302,26 @@ TDB: structures. +chmod: + + On 12 Mar 2002, Dave Dykstra <dwd@bell-labs.com> wrote: + > If we would add an option to do that functionality, I would vote for one + > that was more general which could mask off any set of permission bits and + > possibly add any set of bits. Perhaps a chmod-like syntax if it could be + > implemented simply. + + I think that would be good too. For example, people uploading files + to a web server might like to say + + rsync -avzP --chmod a+rX ./ sourcefrog.net:/home/www/sourcefrog/ + + Ideally the patch would implement as many of the gnu chmod semantics + as possible. I think the mode parser should be a separate function + that passes back something like (mask,set) description to the rest of + the program. For bonus points there would be a test case for the + parser. + + PLATFORMS ------------------------------------------------------------ Win32 |