Hi Gintas

you should probably check and document how the new followlinks attribute
interacts with fileset's followsymlinks attribute.

Please add something to WHATSNEW.

Some additional notes inline.

On 2018-05-23, <gin...@apache.org> wrote:

> http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/ant/blob/35a84fea/manual/Types/selectors.html
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> diff --git a/manual/Types/selectors.html b/manual/Types/selectors.html
> index 955a1b2..e3289af 100644
> --- a/manual/Types/selectors.html
> +++ b/manual/Types/selectors.html
> @@ -925,6 +925,11 @@
>          <td>Username of the expected owner</td>
>          <td>Yes</td>
>        </tr>
> +        <tr>
> +          <td>followlinks</td>
> +          <td>Must the selector follow symbolic links?</td>
> +          <td>No; defaults to <q>false</q> (was <q>true</q> before Ant 
> 1.10.4)</td>
> +        </tr>
>      </table>

Why change the default?

> http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/ant/blob/35a84fea/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/types/selectors/OwnedBySelector.java

> +    /**
> +     * Sets the "follow links" flag.
> +     * @param followLinks the user name
> +     */
> +    public void setFollowLinks(String followLinks) {
> +        this.followLinks = PropertyHelper.toBoolean(followLinks);
> +    }

public void setFollowLinks(boolean followLinks) {
    this.followLinks = followLinks;
}

does the same and looks clearer to me. Same for the other attribute
setters.

Stefan

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