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authorCorinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>2014-08-31 20:06:14 +0000
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* ntsec.xml (ntsec-common): Drop outdated comment about underdeveloped
Solaris ACL API support.
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2014-08-31 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
+ * ntsec.xml (ntsec-common): Drop outdated comment about underdeveloped
+ Solaris ACL API support.
+
+2014-08-31 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
+
* utils.xml (setfacl): Drop outdated note that default ACEs are not
taken into account.
diff --git a/winsup/doc/ntsec.xml b/winsup/doc/ntsec.xml
index 76b54ec..e44b2da 100644
--- a/winsup/doc/ntsec.xml
+++ b/winsup/doc/ntsec.xml
@@ -222,11 +222,9 @@ which disallows mapping of certain POSIX permissions cleanly. See
Newer operating systems and file systems on POSIX systems also provide
access control lists. Two different APIs exist for accessing these
ACLs, the Solaris API and the POSIX API. Cygwin implements the Solaris
-API to access Windows ACLs in a Unixy way. At the time of writing this
-document, the Cygwin implementation of the Solaris API isn't quite up
-to speed. For instance, it doesn't handle access denied ACEs gracefully.
-So, use with care. Online man pages for the Solaris ACL API can be
-found on <ulink url="http://docs.sun.com">http://docs.sun.com</ulink>.</para>
+API to access Windows ACLs in a Unixy way. Online man pages for the
+Solaris ACL API can be found on
+<ulink url="http://docs.sun.com">http://docs.sun.com</ulink>.</para>
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