[issue25790] shutil.chown function enhancement

2015-12-03 Thread R. David Murray
R. David Murray added the comment: You still didn't describe in prose what your proposed enhancement is, but looking at the patch I can now see you are proposing to add a recursive flag. This has already been proposed and discussed, and the conclusion was a separate function would be better (l

[issue25790] shutil.chown function enhancement

2015-12-03 Thread YoSTEALTH
YoSTEALTH added the comment: Thanks David. I hope this is what a patch file should be! Attached. -- keywords: +patch Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file41230/shutil.patch ___ Python tracker ___

[issue25790] shutil.chown function enhancement

2015-12-03 Thread SilentGhost
Changes by SilentGhost : -- nosy: +SilentGhost ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.pyt

[issue25790] shutil.chown function enhancement

2015-12-03 Thread R. David Murray
R. David Murray added the comment: Well, the prose description of the enhancement is just words added to this issue :) For the patch, you can use the unix 'diff -u' command or, if you want to get more involved in contributing, read the instructions for checking out the repository in docs.pyth

[issue25790] shutil.chown function enhancement

2015-12-03 Thread YoSTEALTH
YoSTEALTH added the comment: I am new to this, not exactly sure how to go about doing that! -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-

[issue25790] shutil.chown function enhancement

2015-12-03 Thread R. David Murray
R. David Murray added the comment: Please submit this as a patch, and provide an explanation of the change you are proposing. -- nosy: +r.david.murray versions: +Python 3.6 -Python 3.5 ___ Python tracker _

[issue25790] shutil.chown function enhancement

2015-12-03 Thread YoSTEALTH
New submission from YoSTEALTH: A very simple but useful enhancement for shutil.chown function Currently "shutil.chown" function effects only one directory or file user/group permission by adding "recursive" parameter it can easily effect all sub-directories/files Source: https://hg.python.org