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Re: 2.29.1 tarball with unusual file permissions
- From: Nick Clifton <nickc at redhat dot com>
- To: Jan Beulich <JBeulich at suse dot com>
- Cc: binutils at sourceware dot org
- Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2017 16:36:07 +0100
- Subject: Re: 2.29.1 tarball with unusual file permissions
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Hi Jan,
> I've just ran into an issue resulting from the 2.29.1 tarball, other than
> all previous release ones, having all blank "other" permissions on
> apparently all files.
How weird. I have just tested a tarball and found the same thing.
> I don't think this is intentional, so could you please
> try to adjust your release process so this won't happen again?
Of course, although I do not actually know what I did to make that happen.
I think that it might have been my umask setting. I will update the
notes to make sure that it does happen in the future.
Cheers
Nick