Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2002 09:20:36 -0700 (MST) From: "M. Warner Losh" <imp@village.org> To: rwatson@FreeBSD.org Cc: ru@FreeBSD.org, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/gnu/usr.bin/perl Makefile.inc Message-ID: <20020318.092036.74041872.imp@village.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1020318080303.13492E-100000@fledge.watson.org> References: <200203181010.g2IAAt622886@freefall.freebsd.org> <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1020318080303.13492E-100000@fledge.watson.org>
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Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org> writes:
: Just FYI for everyone interested -- I ended up deciding (along with Kris)
: not to MFC eaccess() just yet due to concern about race conditions and
: correctness when moved to -STABLE, which are not present in -CURRENT due
: to per-thread credentials. In a few days, I hope to finish up some
: cleanup work on namei() that will make it possible to handle this
: correctly in -STABLE.
From an upgrade point of view, we do need to deal with machines that
don't have eaccess for the upgrade path... So even if you MFC it,
we'll need the patch for a while to support bootstrapping.
Warner
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