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Author	pitrou
Recipients	amaury.forgeotdarc, pitrou, sjoerd, vstinner
Date	2009-03-25.10:58:50
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Message-id	<[email protected]>
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I'm not sure hardcoding "2^32 - 1" in the error message is a good idea. I also think it would be nice to have tests for the "-1" special value: - check that chown(-1, current_gid) succeeds (and leaves the uid intact) - check that chown(current_uid, -1) succeeds (and leaves the gid intact)

I'm not sure hardcoding "2^32 - 1" in the error message is a good idea.

I also think it would be nice to have tests for the "-1" special value:
- check that chown(-1, current_gid) succeeds (and leaves the uid intact)
- check that chown(current_uid, -1) succeeds (and leaves the gid intact)

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Date	User	Action	Args
2009-03-25 10:58:51	pitrou	set	recipients: + pitrou, sjoerd, amaury.forgeotdarc, vstinner
2009-03-25 10:58:51	pitrou	set	messageid: <[email protected]>
2009-03-25 10:58:50	pitrou	link	issue4591 messages
2009-03-25 10:58:50	pitrou	create