File state: skip symlink file permissions on linux #57782
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What does this PR do?
Ignore file permissions for symlinks on linux if
follow_symlinks
isFalse
since it does not allow permission change.What issues does this PR fix or reference?
Fixes: #55878
Previous Behavior
file.directory
state always reports permission changes on symlinks whenfollow_symlinks = True
and it is targeted to a symlink or recursively targeted to a directory containing a symlink ifdir_mode
is different from0o777
. See #55878 for details.New Behavior
file.directory
reports no change when it's not expected.Merge requirements satisfied?
Commits signed with GPG?
Yes