Subject: Re: bug#65599: mv and cp give a pointless warning when moving/copying a directory

From: Paul Eggert <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 1 Sep 2023 19:56:59 -0700

On 2023-09-01 19:52, Paul Eggert wrote:
> Yes please. If chmod also does not work coreutils might need more 
> workarounds.

Just to be clear; please try it on a file where chmod should fail 
because you don't own the file and you're not root. chmod should fail 
with EPERM in this case; it it fails with EACCES it's buggy. Thanks.