[systemd-devel] Unclear behavior of tmpfiles.d "f" type

Eli Schwartz eschwartz at archlinux.org
Thu Jan 25 01:35:17 UTC 2018


On 01/24/2018 05:16 AM, Lennart Poettering wrote:
> Yes, I agree. I think the current O_APPEND behaviour indeed does not
> make much sense, and O_EXIST would make more sense and actually be
> in line with what the documentation suggests.
> 
> I have thus prepared a PR that fixes this and makes it work like you
> want:
> 
> https://github.com/systemd/systemd/pull/7983
> 
> It's a change of behaviour, but i think one we can get away with as
> the old behaviour really didn#t make much sense and didnt match what
> the documentation suggested.

Thanks!

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Eli Schwartz
Bug Wrangler and Trusted User


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