From 76366b0bf116b0d320ec4a7168de8f62cc50ec98 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sol Jerome Date: Sat, 18 Jun 2011 19:41:19 -0500 Subject: POSIX: Add recursive permissions (Ticket #871) This allows for a recursive='true' attribute such that the owner/group can be set recursively for a directory when using Path type='permissions'. Signed-off-by: Sol Jerome --- doc/server/configurationentries.txt | 17 +++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc') diff --git a/doc/server/configurationentries.txt b/doc/server/configurationentries.txt index 10eccf6be..0c12ce9c9 100644 --- a/doc/server/configurationentries.txt +++ b/doc/server/configurationentries.txt @@ -107,8 +107,8 @@ Path type specified. | | | that should not | | | | | exist | | +-------------+----------------------+-----------------+--------------------------+ -| permissions | Replaces Permissions | Permissions of | name, owner, | -| | entries | POSIX entities | group, perms | +| permissions | Replaces Permissions | Permissions of | name, owner, group, | +| | entries | POSIX entities | perms, recursive | | | | | | +-------------+----------------------+-----------------+--------------------------+ | vcs | New | Create version | vcstype (git), | @@ -119,6 +119,19 @@ Path type specified. Keep in mind that permissions for files served up by Cfg/TGenshi/TCheetah are still handled via the traditional :ref:`server-info` mechanisms. +Additional information +---------------------- + +This section describes some additional behavior relating to POSIX entry +attributes. + +Recursive permissions +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ + +As per the request in ticket 871, Path type='permissions' entries allow you to +set a recursive attribute which allows the owner/group to be set recursively +for a directory. + .. _boundentries: Bound Entries -- cgit v1.2.3-1-g7c22