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Cc: Mikolaj Golub <trociny@freebsd.org>, svn-src-head@freebsd.org,
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Subject: Re: svn commit: r232181 - in head/sys: kern sys
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On 2/27/12 12:28 AM, Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 26, 2012 at 02:25:48PM +0000, Mikolaj Golub wrote:
>> Author: trociny
>> Date: Sun Feb 26 14:25:48 2012
>> New Revision: 232181
>> URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/232181
>>
>> Log:
>>    Add sysctl to retrieve or set umask of another process.
> "set umask of another process"? This seems... weird. What's the purpose
> of this change?

I also wondered on seeing this..

who was it discussed with, and what usage makes this a requirement?

Julian