Well, yes. We will likely keep it the way it is :-) Andy On Thu, 3 Sep 2015, Lukasz Janyst wrote: > OK, I see. > > Just for the sake of the argument, you also cannot remove a normal file if you don't have write permissions to the directory it's in. > > ``` > ]==> mkdir test > ]==> touch test/asdf > ]==> chmod 500 test > ]==> rm test/asdf > rm: cannot remove ÿÿtest/asdfÿÿ: Permission denied > ]==> echo "asdf" > test/asdf > ]==> cat test/asdf > asdf > ``` > > You'll obviously do whatever you want. I am just a consistency zealot :) > > --- > Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: > https://github.com/xrootd/xrootd/issues/284#issuecomment-137661516 --- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/xrootd/xrootd/issues/284#issuecomment-137664923 ######################################################################## Use REPLY-ALL to reply to list To unsubscribe from the XROOTD-DEV list, click the following link: https://listserv.slac.stanford.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=XROOTD-DEV&A=1