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Re: [Bug-wget] [PATCH] Trivial changes in HSTS


From: Ander Juaristi
Subject: Re: [Bug-wget] [PATCH] Trivial changes in HSTS
Date: Sun, 26 Jun 2016 17:49:27 +0200
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Hi all,

On 18/06/16 10:54, Gisle Vanem wrote:
> Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> 
>> IMO, this test should be bypassed on Windows.  The "world" part in
>> "world-writeable" is a Unix-centric notion, and its translation into
>> MS-Windows ACLs is non-trivial (read: "impossible").  (For example,
>> your "non-world-writeable" file is accessible to certain users and
>> groups of users on Windows, other than Administrator.)  So the sanest
>> solution for this is simply not to make this test on Windows.
> 
> Makes sense. I agree.
> 

Patch attached.

We still check whether the file exists.

Best regards,
- AJ

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