Re: chmod failure on GVFS mounted CIFS share

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On 2024-12-13 at 10:32:22, Konrad Bucheli (PSI) wrote:
> My suggestion is not to silently ignore all chmod errors, only ENOTSUP for
> config.lock which basically tells that it is not a suitable location for
> that operation and thus also not required.
> Would that be acceptable?

That solves your particular problem, but the WSL situation gets
EPERM[0], so it would not solve the general problem.  We definitely
don't want to blindly ignore EPERM in general for `config.lock` because
it could indicate a real permissions problem or a race condition with
other software.

[0] https://askubuntu.com/questions/1115564/wsl-ubuntu-distro-how-to-solve-operation-not-permitted-on-cloning-repository
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brian m. carlson (they/them or he/him)
Toronto, Ontario, CA

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