Marc SCHAEFER <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> *IF* POSIX or general use mandates that chmod(2) should not change
> ctime if no change really occurs,
Neither mandates that.
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Hi,
*IF* POSIX or general use mandates that chmod(2) should not change
ctime if no change really occurs, this should be fixed in the
Linux kernel itself.
Fixing it in user space in the chmod(1) utility is wrong, because it
could introduce user-space race conditions.
For example:
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