Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2003 08:50:40 -0200 From: "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@tcoip.com.br> To: Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: CURRENT <freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: copy extended attributes Message-ID: <3E3A5500.60109@tcoip.com.br> In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1030130220138.35728A-100000@fledge.watson.org> References: <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1030130220138.35728A-100000@fledge.watson.org>
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I'm starting to have a bad feeling about mergemaster and /etc's full of
acl and mac labels...
Robert Watson wrote:
>
> I have local patches submitted by Chris Faulhaber to copy ACLs when a file
> is copied (or moved between file systems) that I've been meaning to finish
> testing and merge. Likewise, for gzip, bzip, and others when a file is
> replaced. This wouldn't address the general issue of copying extended
> attributes, but is a necessary step. Presumably if we did extend cp, et
> al, to copy EA's, they should explicitly copy only user namespace EAs, not
> system EAs. There's been some recent e-mail on the Linux side about
> interfaces to copy ACLs from one file to another, but I haven't had a
> chance to review those changes as yet to see whether we should pick them
> up.
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