[issue30044] shutil.copystat should (allow to) copy ownership, and other attributes

Christian Heimes report at bugs.python.org
Fri Jul 10 03:38:06 EDT 2020


Christian Heimes <lists at cheimes.de> added the comment:

POSIX ACLs and SELinux context information are stored in extended file attributes. The information is copied from source to destination. POSIX ACLs are stored in xattr "system.posix_acl_access" and SELinux context in xattr "security.selinux".

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keywords: +easy
nosy: +christian.heimes
stage:  -> needs patch
versions: +Python 3.10 -Python 3.7

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