Description of problem: The Python libgfapi presently has a small subset of the available file operations. This needs to be expanded out to match the functions available through C. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): Upstream git master, as of Sat 26 October 2013
REVIEW: http://review.gluster.org/6158 (Add chmod() and chown() to Python Libgfapi API) posted (#1) for review on master by Justin Clift (jclift)
REVIEW: http://review.gluster.org/6158 (Add chmod(), chown(), and several docstrings to Python Libgfapi API) posted (#2) for review on master by Justin Clift (jclift)
REVIEW: http://review.gluster.org/6158 (Add chmod, chown & docstrings to Python Libgfapi) posted (#3) for review on master by Justin Clift (jclift)
This looks to be getting addressed by this project instead: https://github.com/gluster/libgfapi-python/