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Re: Bug#37150: `install -d -m MODE dir' doesn't honor MODE [Re: Bug#3715
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John Goerzen |
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Re: Bug#37150: `install -d -m MODE dir' doesn't honor MODE [Re: Bug#37150... |
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Fri, 16 Dec 2005 08:10:16 -0600 |
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On Fri, Dec 16, 2005 at 02:50:05PM +0100, Jim Meyering wrote:
> Maybe the code needs to use chmod in this case.
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> Or maybe the documentation should simply admit that when using -d, certain
> directory attributes (e.g., for ACLs, too) may be inherited. One argument
> in favor of this approach is that Solaris 9's /usr/sbin/install also
> works this way.
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> I'm leaning toward the latter.
That also sounds correct to me.
-- John