[haiku-bugs] Re: [Haiku] #13530: Overly restrictive permissions on symbolic links in root directory

  • From: "mjw" <trac@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 26 May 2017 19:23:10 -0000

#13530: Overly restrictive permissions on symbolic links in root directory
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   Reporter:  mjw            |      Owner:  nobody
       Type:  bug            |     Status:  new
   Priority:  normal         |  Milestone:  Unscheduled
  Component:  System/Kernel  |    Version:  R1/Development
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Has a Patch:  1              |   Platform:  All
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Comment (by mjw):

 The effective permissions will be the permissions of the directory that
 the symbolic link is pointing to, so I don't think it makes much sense to
 limit the permissions on the symbolic links to anything less than 0777.

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