[Samba] mac client: folder copy problem

[Volker Lendecke]

On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 11:16:24PM -0800, George K Colley wrote:
> The lack of support of the BSD MODES flags in Samba is a
> known issue that we hope to solve in a future release. We
> will never be able to support Samba correctly without
> these bits, but plan on doing a better job in the
> future.It would be nice if Samba would support the
> following flags the same as the DOS Attributes. That would
> solve so many issues:)
> 
> BSD hidden Flag  - DOS Attribute Hidden
> BSD immutable - Windows Read-Only bit
> BSD archived - the reverse of the BSD archive bit 
> 
> But the UNIX extensions does not require this support, but
> this causes the Mac OS Client to have several issue. 

Where in the protocol do these show up? In a unixinfo call?

If they directly map to the Windows attributes, it should be
possible to splice them into our Winattr logic (x permission
bits or the EA xattr).

Volker
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