[Nix-dev] Changing ownership of symbolic links

Ludovic Courtès ludo at gnu.org
Thu Apr 24 17:32:39 CEST 2014


Eelco Dolstra <eelco.dolstra at logicblox.com> skribis:

> On 24/04/14 14:55, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
>
>> Currently, ‘canonicaliseTimestampAndPermissions’ doesn’t attempt to
>> canonicalize the ownership of symbolic links in store files.
>
> canonicalisePathMetaData_() uses lchown() to fix the ownership of symlinks.

Oops right, sorry for the confusion.

Ludo’.


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