Re: [PATCH] Support precise tracking of file modes

From: Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com>
Date: 2006-01-21 02:27:21
On 1/19/06, Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> wrote:
> Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz> writes:
>
> > Taking "quick'n'dirty" to the extreme _and_ combining it with Linus'
> > attitude to testing and documentation... ;-)
>
> It is premature for us mere mortals to imitate Linus in that
> aspect by at least ten years ;-).  Please don't.
>
> About the content of the change, if we were to do this, we need
> to also record owner and group. recording full permissions
> without recording owner and group does not make much sense.
>

Maybe implement tracking of a generic file attribute would be a better idea?
So that porcellans can implement permissions/ownership/EA themselves,
if they really want to...
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