Neal> Using this technique, if the file being edited has ACLs, the Neal> ACLs will be lost. Neal> Does this impact xemacs? Of course. We have several ways to make backups and so on, but we certainly support the create-new-and-rename approach. (Please tell me that libacl implements an RFC or a POSIX facility, and is not going to be a portability headache except for those platforms which implement embrace and extend as a deliberate monopolization strategy!) -- Institute of Policy and Planning Sciences http://turnbull.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp University of Tsukuba Tennodai 1-1-1 Tsukuba 305-8573 JAPAN Ask not how you can "do" free software business; ask what your business can "do for" free software.

Darryl> No, as long as the correct variables are set. == "Yes, XEmacs will get bugs reports about trashed ACLs." :-) -- Institute of Policy and Planning Sciences http://turnbull.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp University of Tsukuba Tennodai 1-1-1 Tsukuba 305-8573 JAPAN Ask not how you can "do" free software business; ask what your business can "do for" free software.