From: Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>
Date: Thu, 13 Mar 1997 05:19:54 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: (change_file_group): Use uid of -1 to indicate
X-Git-Tag: SH-UTILS-1_16a~178
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=7017b8f67f23e377ae453d10cce5152a7ce94ab7;p=thirdparty%2Fcoreutils.git

(change_file_group): Use uid of -1 to indicate
we don't want to change the file's user ID.
---

diff --git a/src/chgrp.c b/src/chgrp.c
index 975cb61b9e..34bc865468 100644
--- a/src/chgrp.c
+++ b/src/chgrp.c
@@ -178,9 +178,9 @@ change_file_group (const char *file, int group)
 	describe_change (file, 1);
 
       if (change_symlinks)
-	fail = LCHOWN (file, file_stats.st_uid, group);
+	fail = LCHOWN (file, (uid_t) -1, group);
       else
-	fail = chown (file, file_stats.st_uid, group);
+	fail = chown (file, (uid_t) -1, group);
 
       if (fail)
 	{