Index: includes/file.inc
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RCS file: /cvs/drupal/drupal/includes/file.inc,v
retrieving revision 1.198
diff -u -p -r1.198 file.inc
--- includes/file.inc	23 Oct 2009 01:00:52 -0000	1.198
+++ includes/file.inc	25 Oct 2009 09:29:13 -0000
@@ -381,9 +381,9 @@ function file_prepare_directory(&$direct
  * If missing, create a .htaccess file in each Drupal files directory.
  */
 function file_ensure_htaccess() {
-  file_create_htaccess('public://', FALSE);
-  file_create_htaccess('private://', TRUE);
-  file_create_htaccess('temporary://', TRUE);
+  file_save_htaccess('public://', FALSE);
+  file_save_htaccess('private://', TRUE);
+  file_save_htaccess('temporary://', TRUE);
 }
 
 /**
@@ -395,7 +395,7 @@ function file_ensure_htaccess() {
  *   FALSE indicates that $directory should be an open and public directory.
  *   The default is TRUE which indicates a private and protected directory.
  */
-function file_create_htaccess($directory, $private = TRUE) {
+function file_save_htaccess($directory, $private = TRUE) {
   if (file_uri_scheme($directory)) {
     $directory = file_stream_wrapper_uri_normalize($directory);
   }
Index: modules/system/system.module
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RCS file: /cvs/drupal/drupal/modules/system/system.module,v
retrieving revision 1.825
diff -u -p -r1.825 system.module
--- modules/system/system.module	24 Oct 2009 05:38:28 -0000	1.825
+++ modules/system/system.module	25 Oct 2009 09:29:15 -0000
@@ -1867,11 +1867,11 @@ function system_check_directory($form_el
   else {
     if ($form_element['#name'] == 'file_public_path') {
       // Create public .htaccess file.
-      file_create_htaccess($directory, FALSE);
+      file_save_htaccess($directory, FALSE);
     }
     else {
       // Create private .htaccess file.
-      file_create_htaccess($directory);
+      file_save_htaccess($directory);
     }
   }