On Mon, Jul 22, 2024 at 10:05:03AM -0500, Eric Sandeen wrote: > Ok, I thought the local var was a little prettier but *shrug* can do it > either way. > > To be honest I'm not sure why it was done for ROOT; dchinnner mentioned > something about DMAPI requirements, long ago... > > It seems reasonable, and it's been there forever but also not obviously > required, AFAICT. > > What would your explanation be? ;) Based on your explanation it's probably ACLs for the same reason it applies to the security attributes.
