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bug#31675: Existing directories and files permissions are not being kept
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Pádraig Brady |
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bug#31675: Existing directories and files permissions are not being kept intact |
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Sun, 3 Jun 2018 16:28:52 -0700 |
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On 03/06/18 15:43, Pádraig Brady wrote:
> Actually looking more, this is a relatively recent change:
> https://git.sv.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=coreutils.git;a=commitdiff;h=v8.19-145-g24ebca6
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> Also in retrospect, using --no-preserve=mode should
> have no guarantees on the mode bits of the destination.
> So it's probably best to leave existing mode bits in place.
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> Let me see if I can come up with a patch...
I pushed a fix in:
https://git.sv.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=coreutils.git;a=commitdiff;h=5e7b892
thanks,
Pádraig
bug#31675: Existing directories and files permissions are not being kept intact, Paul Eggert, 2018/06/03