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* [PATCH] builddeb: Fix packaged file permissions
@ 2009-09-03 22:00 Ben Hutchings
  2009-09-04 18:55 ` Frans Pop
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Ben Hutchings @ 2009-09-03 22:00 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linux-kernel; +Cc: maximilian attems, Frans Pop

The packaged files' permissions are implicitly dependent on the
current umask.  Not only can this result in surprisingly restrictive
permissions, but dpkg-deb will fail if the DEBIAN directory does not
have permissions 755 or 775.  Therefore, set the umask to 022 before
building a package.

Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
---
 scripts/package/builddeb |    2 ++
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/scripts/package/builddeb b/scripts/package/builddeb
index 8b357b0..24cfd80 100644
--- a/scripts/package/builddeb
+++ b/scripts/package/builddeb
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@
 
 set -e
 
+umask 022
+
 create_package() {
 	local pname="$1" pdir="$2"
 
-- 
1.6.3.3


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