On 7/28/11 12:52 AM, Jason Hellenthal wrote: >> This is not always true when the source and destination live on the >> same filesystem. See rename(2). >> Via VOP_RENAME, individual filesystems can override this behavior if >> needed (e.g. for AFS where permissions are per-directory, so a >> cross-directory copy would return EXDEV). >> > > Ok so in the least words... be careful of poor administration > techniques that is trying to be explained here. The only real example I > could think of that relates to the example above would be in the case of > a hardlink that rests on the same filesystem. > > Anyway just a nit-pick it just seems trying to explain these things in > example throughout a manual page can lead a user in the direction of > thought that everything has been explained or that is all the examples > and seems would be better off in a security aware section of a handbook > rather than mudding up the manual page. >
Hi, Feel free to submit patches to the original PR if you feel the explanation that has been committed is sub-par to what you expect. -- Glen Barber | [email protected] FreeBSD Documentation Project
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