[Patches] [ python-Patches-1213031 ] note that os.chown can have -1 as an argument

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Patches item #1213031, was opened at 2005-06-01 16:37
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Category: Documentation
Group: Python 2.4
Status: Open
>Resolution: Accepted
Priority: 5
Submitted By: Reinhold Birkenfeld (birkenfeld)
>Assigned to: Reinhold Birkenfeld (birkenfeld)
Summary: note that os.chown can have -1 as an argument

Initial Comment:
See bug #1200804.

If you do not know the chown syscall, you can't know
that a user/group id of -1 has the special meaning of
"don't change".

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>Comment By: A.M. Kuchling (akuchling)
Date: 2005-06-25 13:15

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Looks correct; can be committed.


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Comment By: Reinhold Birkenfeld (birkenfeld)
Date: 2005-06-05 06:27

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Okay to check in?

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