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diff --git a/unionfs/CAVEAT b/unionfs/CAVEAT deleted file mode 100644 index dbb88136..00000000 --- a/unionfs/CAVEAT +++ /dev/null @@ -1,25 +0,0 @@ -While using unionfs, you could experience more permission errors or -difficult or impossible file or directory deletion. This is a list of -things that can happen. - -WARNINGS: - -- If the translator is run as by an unpriviledged user, other users will fail -to create files or directory, since the translator won't be able to change -the ownership of the file. - - -PROBLEMS: - -- If there's a name conflict in underlying filesystems between directories -and files -- say that "foo" is a directory in underlying filesystem "a" while -is a file in the underlying filesystem "b" -- then unionfs will be unable to -delete this entry. This is a structural BUG (there's no clean way to solve it), -and should be fixed. - -- If there's a name conflict in underlying filesystems between directories -(or between files), and the user has not permission to delete _ALL_ the -entries -- e.g. one hidden entry is read-only -- then he will get an EPERM -even if permissions seems ok. This is a structural BUG (there's no clean way -to solve it), and should be fixed. - |