(gl_FUNC_CHOWN): When cross-compiling, assume that chown

is sane and DOES follow symlinks.  Besides, testing 20 different
systems found no broken chown implementations.

diff --git a/m4/ChangeLog b/m4/ChangeLog
index db28abe10d1a6b2afeb2eda2439202b0f252aa04..7614b20be2c9aec78fac41fd4b935565f3fc0f42 100644 (file)
--- a/m4/ChangeLog
+++ b/m4/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+2005-01-04  Jim Meyering  <jim@meyering.net>
+
+       * chown.m4 (gl_FUNC_CHOWN): When cross-compiling, assume that chown
+       is sane and DOES follow symlinks.  Besides, testing 20 different
+       systems found no broken chown implementations.
+       Prompted by a change in rsync's copy of this macro.
+
 2005-01-03  Paul Eggert  <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
 
        * ullong_max.m4: New file.