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Re: chmod no longer clears sticky bit


From: Paul Eggert
Subject: Re: chmod no longer clears sticky bit
Date: Sat, 30 Sep 2006 16:53:14 -0700
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Mike Frysinger <address@hidden> writes:

> i guess this is allowed by spec huh ?

Yes.  The last sentence in the extract that you quoted clearly allows
the current behavior.  The area is not standardized that closely, so
we tried to do the right thing.  It was discussed in several threads,
e.g.,
<http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-coreutils/2006-07/msg00124.html>.




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