Date: Tue, 23 Apr 1996 20:55:36 +1000 From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> To: ache@astral.msk.su, j@uriah.heep.sax.de Cc: CVS-committers@freefall.freebsd.org, cvs-all@freefall.freebsd.org, cvs-etc@freefall.freebsd.org, joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/etc security Message-ID: <199604231055.UAA16324@godzilla.zeta.org.au>
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>> The reason is that character devices change its mode/permissons/time >> very often. >Ok, it will become a moot point :) with the advent of devfs anyway. Indeed :-). devfs_settattr() is currently very broken (open permission is enough for chown(), and time setting is disconnected from read and write ...)m but it should work normally when devfs is finished, so the mode/permissions/time will change very often. Bruce
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