> > Le 02/07/2013 11:44, Sven Van Caekenberghe a écrit : >> Hi Thierry, >> >> On 02 Jul 2013, at 11:34, Goubier Thierry <thierry.goub...@cea.fr> wrote: >> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> it seems FileSystem permissions are not working at all like intended in >>> Linux, and it's the case in both 2.0 and 3.0 (but it 3.0 it has the >>> elegance of rendering the file browser and all file dialogs unusable :(). >>> >>> https://pharo.fogbugz.com/f/cases/11102/FileSystemError-Path-root >>> >>> (an entry like drwx------ 10 root root 4096 mai 15 13:26 /root is >>> readable according to FileReference :() >>> >>> Is there any point in the vm to do a fstat/stat ? >> >> I think the basic information is there, see >> FileSystemDirectoryEntry>>posixPermissions. It seems that the way that >> information is subsequently handled in Pharo is wrong, or at least way too >> simple. The question is of course, what is a good cross platform API. Mac OS >> X & Linux will be quite similar, but Windows ? > > No, it's not. There are no primitives I could see in FilePlugin (at least the > ones used) to write correct permissions in Pharo... In short, no isReadable, > isWriteable can be made correct in Pharo at the moment. > > I wrote test code expecting this to work :(
nope there is indeed no code for this. We modified the VM to support the permission reading, but we didn't add support for writing it. Maybe this is again a nice usecase for NativeBoost?
