ChironFS 1.0RC9 Available for download

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Release Notes for ChironFS 1.0RC9
October 23, 2007
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This is the ninth release candidate of the Chiron FS code
base. There is one known bug right now. It is the bug related
with massive delete described below. There is a fix for it,
but it is still in experimental status. Until now, no one has
reported failures related to this bug. If you find any bugs,
please report them asap, with as many details as you can:
what you were doing, what you have installed in the system,
the command line you invoked ChironFS, your current directory,
etc.

Major bug fixes included in ChironFS 1.0RC9 are:

o Fixed bug #8 reported at http://code.google.com/p/chironfs/issues/detail?id=8
where an unprivileged user was being able to touch a file which it
did not have
the rights to write. Thanks to Neal Becker for reporting it.


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Changes
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Changes since ChironFS 1.0RC8
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o Fixed bug #8 reported at http://code.google.com/p/chironfs/issues/detail?id=8
where an unprivileged user was being able to touch a file which it
did not have
the rights to write. Thanks to Neal Becker for reporting it.
o Fixed a readlink bug, where the number of bytes of the linked
filename was being
wrong reported.
o Fixed function access, the access were not being checked against
the ruid and rgid
of the caller process, but of the mounting user.
o Fixed a memory leak bug.

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