A notion about saving and restoring Windows file security info

Andrey Repin anrdaemon@yandex.ru
Fri Jan 7 15:40:46 GMT 2022


Greetings, Corinna Vinschen!

> No settings in that case.  *Iff* we do that, we should provide the native
> ACLs in a consistent manner.

I have a small suggestion. Have you tried too look into existing
implementations? Samba uses xattrs to store extra information for much the
same purpose.
See f.e. https://www.samba.org/samba/docs/current/man-html/vfs_acl_xattr.8.html


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With best regards,
Andrey Repin
Friday, January 7, 2022 18:14:48

Sorry for my terrible english...



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