From: Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>
Date: Sun, 24 May 1998 13:36:54 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: tweak comment
X-Git-Tag: FILEUTILS-3_16o~9
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb/index.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=45d32cef802ae8a7a7f408d8ed5afc819c3ad030;p=thirdparty%2Fcoreutils.git

tweak comment
---

diff --git a/src/chown.c b/src/chown.c
index 529d937927..e14dcc139e 100644
--- a/src/chown.c
+++ b/src/chown.c
@@ -188,11 +188,8 @@ change_file_owner (int cmdline_arg, const char *file, uid_t user, gid_t group)
 	{
 	  fail = lchown (file, newuser, newgroup);
 
-	  /* Failing to lchown a symlink is fatal only if it is a command
-	     line argument.  Symlinks encountered during a recursive
-	     traversal are silently ignored.  So, ignore the failure
-	     if it's due to lack of support (ENOSYS) and this is not a
-	     command line argument.  */
+	  /* Ignore the failure if it's due to lack of support (ENOSYS)
+	     and this is not a command line argument.  */
 	  if (!cmdline_arg && fail && errno == ENOSYS)
 	    {
 	      fail = 0;