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Re: [PATCH] write extended attributes by using fsetxattr

From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se>
Date: Wed, 10 Nov 2010 09:49:42 +0100 (CET)

On Wed, 10 Nov 2010, Stefan Tomanek wrote:

>> Instead of reopening the downloaded file, fsetxattr uses the (already open)
>> file descriptor to attach extended attributes. This makes the procedure
>> more robust against errors from moved or deleted files.
>
> Any objections to this ? I think this might also avoid some problems with
> symlinks etc.

Can you please give it an update/resync? It seems it doesn't apply cleanly
anymore after the recent fixes in src/xattr.c etc.

-- 
  / daniel.haxx.se
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Received on 2010-11-10