From: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
Date: Wed, 4 May 2005 17:22:08 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: chmod -w now complains if it differs from chmod a-w.
X-Git-Tag: CPPI-1_12~877
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=28bbebfb8974dc0c3dd64e456447b9fbacc38dac;p=thirdparty%2Fcoreutils.git

chmod -w now complains if it differs from chmod a-w.
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diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 902b1ad36e..019563f2aa 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -124,6 +124,9 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS                                    -*- outline -*-
 
 ** New features
 
+  chmod -w now complains if its behavior differs from what chmod a-w
+  would do, and similarly for chmod -r, chmod -x, etc.
+
   join now supports a NUL field separator, e.g., "join -t '\0'".
   join now detects and reports incompatible options, e.g., "join -t x -t y",