[Samba] Re: Read-only and POSIX ACLs

[Dmitry Melekhov]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jeremy Allison" <jra at samba.org>
To: <samba-technical at samba.org>; <samba at samba.org>
Sent: Tuesday, May 10, 2005 11:25 PM
Subject: Read-only and POSIX ACLs


> Hi all,
>
> I can make a simple change to smbd for the next stable
> release that will cause POSIX ACLs to be checked before returning
> the DOS mode of a file is "read-only".

IMHO, this is good idea.

> The question is, shall I make that change and if so should I have
> a fallback parameter to turn off the behaviour if people require
> it ?

We don't use read-only files, afaik, so I don't need this parameter. But,
anyway, fallback parameter is always good thing :-)