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Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2012 11:54:02 -0400
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Subject: Re: [9fans] APE rename: wstat for 'none'
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On Thu Aug 23 11:44:55 EDT 2012, yarikos@gmail.com wrote:
> > why is this related to ape?  if you are none, then you are limited
> > as to what you can do on the file server.  you may just have an auth problem.
>
> APE implements rename() in terms of wstat or copying. It's just
> doesn't try to work around failing wstat (that's perhaps a good thing)
> while mv does.
>
> There are no auth problem since I deliberatly run the python web app
> as none, not willing to give it eve's powers.

are you sure?

	; touch bz
	; ratrace -c mv  bz bw >[2=1]| grep -v 'Stat|Brk'
>>>	780517 mv Wstat 4815 0xdfffceec/"bz" 0xc700 51 = 51 "" 1345736940235277042 1345736940235937748
	780517 mv Open 1a7e 0xbd54/"#c/pid" 0x0 = 3 "" 1345736940236432242 1345736940236445037
	780517 mv Pread 4835 3 0xdfffeef4 20 -1 0xdfffeef4/".....780517." 20 -1 = 12 "" 1345736941063833708 1345736941063836265
	780517 mv Close 1a8e 3 = 0 "" 1345736941064897487 1345736941064899639
	780517 mv Exits 4845 0/""