Re: ACL patches in Debian 2.4 series kernel.
On Mon, Aug 08, 2005 at 04:45:37PM +0200, Fabio Muzzi wrote:
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> I have read the cahngelog for Debian version of kernel 2.4.27 (and .26
> too) and I have found that the latest version of Posix ACL patches seems
> to be 0.8.71, merged by Herbert Xu in April 2004.
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> As far as I know, this version has bug that makes default ACLs disappear
> from directories using ext3 filesystem in certain conditions. I have
> asked on the ACL mailing list and I was told that the bug was fixed in
> verion 0.8.72.
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> Has this bug also been fixed in Debian 2.4 kernels or not? I had found
> nothing about it in Debian bug tracking system and in kernel changelog.
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> Kind regards
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> Fabio "Kurgan" Muzzi
you may want to prefer to use a 2.6 kernel there it is fixed anyway.
the 2.4 line is beeing phased out gradually.
i don't think there is enough interest in those advanced features for 2.4
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maks
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