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From: Bastian Blank <bastian@waldi.eu.org>
To: lvm-devel@redhat.com
Subject: [PATCH 11/11] debian: drop concept of OWNER/GROUP and let install do it's job for permissions
Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2009 12:54:29 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091012105429.GC4166@wavehammer.waldi.eu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20091012101457.GM19397@agk-dp.fab.redhat.com>

On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 11:14:57AM +0100, Alasdair G Kergon wrote:
> If I run this outside a packaging framework I still need the permissions
> to be set.

Hu? All it changes is to make them writable for the user. Having
unwritable files does not really make fun.

> So then leave this unchanged, and there is no point in Debian or any other
> packaging system removing the existing permission setting because the packaging
> system is going to override it afterwards anyway.

It still is, because it breaks my assumptions of the development process
to have unwritable files en masse.

Bastian

-- 
Each kiss is as the first.
		-- Miramanee, Kirk's wife, "The Paradise Syndrome",
		   stardate 4842.6



  reply	other threads:[~2009-10-12 10:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 62+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-10-08 12:49 RFC - Debian patches (full set) Fabio M. Di Nitto
2009-10-08 12:49 ` [PATCH 03/11] debian: force modprobe Fabio M. Di Nitto
2009-10-08 23:30   ` Alasdair G Kergon
2009-10-09 15:02     ` Bastian Blank
2009-10-08 12:49 ` [PATCH 04/11] debian: fix implicit pointer Fabio M. Di Nitto
2009-10-08 23:34   ` Alasdair G Kergon
2009-10-11 17:29     ` Fabio M. Di Nitto
2009-10-11 20:20       ` Bastian Blank
2009-10-12  8:07         ` Fabio M. Di Nitto
2009-10-12  9:14         ` Fabio M. Di Nitto
2009-10-08 12:49 ` [PATCH 05/11] debian: keep libdm-abi consistent Fabio M. Di Nitto
2009-10-08 23:35   ` Alasdair G Kergon
2009-10-12  4:07     ` Fabio M. Di Nitto
2009-10-08 12:49 ` [PATCH 06/11] debian/ubuntu: make the device node creation more atomic Fabio M. Di Nitto
2009-10-08 23:39   ` Alasdair G Kergon
2009-10-12  6:11     ` Fabio M. Di Nitto
2009-10-12 10:04       ` Alasdair G Kergon
2009-10-12 11:42         ` Fabio M. Di Nitto
2009-10-08 12:49 ` [PATCH 07/11] debian: workaround for broken kernel headers Fabio M. Di Nitto
2009-10-08 23:41   ` Alasdair G Kergon
2009-10-12  8:57   ` Fabio M. Di Nitto
2009-10-08 12:49 ` [PATCH 08/11] debian: use selinux pkgconfig info instead of hardcoding Fabio M. Di Nitto
2009-10-08 23:44   ` Alasdair G Kergon
2009-10-09 14:58     ` Bastian Blank
2009-10-12  9:06     ` Fabio M. Di Nitto
2009-10-12 10:18       ` Alasdair G Kergon
2009-10-12 10:45         ` Bastian Blank
2009-10-12 14:07         ` Fabio M. Di Nitto
2009-10-08 12:49 ` [PATCH 09/11] debian: libs cleanup Fabio M. Di Nitto
2009-10-09  0:02   ` Alasdair G Kergon
2009-10-08 12:49 ` [PATCH 10/11] debian: make the subdir recursion -j capable Fabio M. Di Nitto
2009-10-08 23:57   ` Alasdair G Kergon
2009-10-09 15:00     ` Bastian Blank
2009-10-08 12:49 ` [PATCH 11/11] debian: drop concept of OWNER/GROUP and let install do it's job for permissions Fabio M. Di Nitto
2009-10-09  0:01   ` Alasdair G Kergon
2009-10-09 15:01     ` Bastian Blank
2009-10-09 16:29       ` Alasdair G Kergon
2009-10-12  9:30         ` Fabio M. Di Nitto
2009-10-12 10:14           ` Alasdair G Kergon
2009-10-12 10:54             ` Bastian Blank [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2009-10-08 12:16 RFC - Debian patches (resend - one more time) Fabio M. Di Nitto
2009-10-08 12:16 ` [PATCH 02/11] debian: drop realtime Fabio M. Di Nitto
2009-10-08 12:49   ` Fabio M. Di Nitto
2009-10-08 23:28   ` Alasdair G Kergon
2009-10-09 15:03     ` Bastian Blank
2009-10-09 16:24       ` Alasdair G Kergon
2009-10-10  9:21         ` Bastian Blank
2009-10-11 17:20           ` Fabio M. Di Nitto
2009-10-12 17:03             ` Fabio M. Di Nitto
2009-10-08 11:58 RFC - Debian patches (resend) Fabio M. Di Nitto
2009-10-08 11:54 RFC - Debian patches Fabio M. Di Nitto
2009-10-08 11:54 ` [PATCH 01/11] debian: fix library search path in example.conf Fabio M. Di Nitto
2009-10-08 12:49   ` Fabio M. Di Nitto
2009-10-08 12:16   ` Fabio M. Di Nitto
2009-10-08 11:58   ` Fabio M. Di Nitto
2009-10-08 23:27   ` Alasdair G Kergon
2009-10-11 17:09     ` Fabio M. Di Nitto
2009-10-11 20:23       ` Bastian Blank
2009-10-12  4:02         ` Fabio M. Di Nitto
2009-10-12 10:03           ` Alasdair G Kergon
2009-11-09 15:28             ` Fabio M. Di Nitto
2009-11-10  5:26               ` Fabio M. Di Nitto

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