Johannes Wiedersich wrote: > [sorry, the previous mail was apparently truncated by a bug of my MUA.] > > I'd suggest treating this bug as a documentation bug. sed's man page claims: > /----------- > -i[SUFFIX], --in-place[=SUFFIX] > > edit files in place (makes backup if extension supplied) > \----------- > > What sed apparently does instead is something like redirecting its > output to a temporary file and then moving that temporary file to the > original file name. This leads to the reported behaviour of symlinks > replaced by file and ACLs changed. I think this should at least be > documented in the man pages.
The ACL part will be fixed in the next release. Paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
