Re: [rdiff-backup-users] setuid setgid increment files

[Andrew K Bressen]

>   AB> I noticed that some, but not all, of the "increments"
>   AB> directories under my various rdiff-data directories, and some,
>   AB> but not all, of the increments.<date>.dir files inside them,
>   AB> were setuid or setgid.
>
>   AB> Do they need to be? Is there a way to make them not be?

> No, not as is, but it's a good suggestion.  Previously the permissions
> of older directories were stored in those files, but the newer
> versions write the file permissions into a central file also, so it's
> not necessary any more to change the permissions of
> increments.<date>.dir files.
> -- 
> Ben Escoto

Will anything break if I add a cronjob to chmod -s the files and dirs 
after the backup run? Should I just wait for this to be addressed
in a future version?