Gentoo Archives: gentoo-portage-dev

From: Paul Varner <fuzzyray@g.o>
To: gentoo-portage-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] making permission/ownership retention consistent
Date: Thu, 06 Jul 2006 16:58:06
Message-Id: 1152204979.29472.2.camel@txslpc1d36.wkst.vzwnet.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-portage-dev] making permission/ownership retention consistent by Mike Frysinger
1 On Wed, 2006-07-05 at 02:20 -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote:
2 > personally i think that we should be retaining the permissions of the file as
3 > is instead of resetting it, but i wont fight too hard in either direction ...
4 > we just need the behavior to be consistent
5
6 I agree with retaining permissions of an already existing
7 directory/file. Nothing I hate more as a system admin is having to
8 double check permissions when reinstalling software.
9
10 Regards,
11 Paul
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