D14464: Cancel privilege operation for read-only target with the current user as owner

[Chinmoy Ranjan Pradhan]

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REVISION SUMMARY
  If the target file (in case of chown, chmod or utime) or parent dir of target
  (for other actions) is owned by the user requesting privilege escalation then
  it's better to cancel the file operation and ask user to retry after changing
  permissions manually.

REPOSITORY
  R241 KIO

BRANCH
  master

REVISION DETAIL
  https://phabricator.kde.org/D14464

AFFECTED FILES
  src/core/global.h
  src/core/job_error.cpp
  src/ioslaves/file/file_unix.cpp

To: chinmoyr, dfaure, ngraham
Cc: kde-frameworks-devel, michaelh, ngraham, bruns
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