svn commit: r223102 - stable/7/bin/chmod

[Glen Barber]

Author: gjb (doc committer)
Date: Tue Jun 14 22:52:24 2011
New Revision: 223102
URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/223102

Log:
  MFC 187627 by trhodes:
  
  Note the implication of setting the 'w' permission on directories,
  while here, expand the 'naughty bits' comment in BUGS.
  
  PR:		84268

Modified:
  stable/7/bin/chmod/chmod.1
Directory Properties:
  stable/7/bin/chmod/   (props changed)

Modified: stable/7/bin/chmod/chmod.1
==============================================================================
--- stable/7/bin/chmod/chmod.1	Tue Jun 14 22:40:13 2011	(r223101)
+++ stable/7/bin/chmod/chmod.1	Tue Jun 14 22:52:24 2011	(r223102)
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 .\"	@(#)chmod.1	8.4 (Berkeley) 3/31/94
 .\" $FreeBSD$
 .\"
-.Dd December 22, 2006
+.Dd January 23, 2009
 .Dt CHMOD 1
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -281,6 +281,10 @@ Operations upon the other permissions on
 ``o'' by itself), in combination with the
 .Ar perm
 symbols ``s'' or ``t'', are ignored.
+.Pp
+The ``w'' permission on directories will permit file creation, relocation,
+and copy into that directory.
+Files created within the directory itself will inherit its group ID.
 .Sh EXAMPLES
 .Bl -tag -width "u=rwx,go=u-w" -compact
 .It Li 644
@@ -343,4 +347,5 @@ command appeared in
 .Sh BUGS
 There is no
 .Ar perm
-option for the naughty bits.
+option for the naughty bits which are ``S'' and
+``T'' respectively.