GNU bug report logs - #13226
24.3.50; set-file-acl on MS Windows shall check ACL string format

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>

Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2012 12:26:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 24.3.50

Done: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #23 received at 13226 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>
To: Romain Francoise <romain <at> orebokech.com>
Cc: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> IRO.UMontreal.CA>, 13226 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#13226: 24.3.50;
	set-file-acl on MS Windows shall check ACL string format
Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2012 16:57:08 +0100

Romain Francoise <romain <at> orebokech.com> writes:

> Yes, we can use the `acl_equiv_mode' function for that. However, it's not
> part of the standard API, it's a Linux-specific extension in libacl. So it
> wouldn't be supported on all platforms.

The same would happen for Tramp, if the remote platform is not
GNU/Linux. In that case, we might tolerate that the basic ACLs are
returned by file-acl as well.

Best regards, Michael.
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