Hi Frank, > Le 24 juil. 2020 à 22:58, Frank Heckenbach <f.heckenb...@fh-soft.de> a écrit : > > Akim Demaille wrote: > >>> - The umask problem with installed directories (last time I said >>> it's about $prefix/share/bison, but it's actually all installed >>> directories including $prefix/bin etc. if they're newly created -- >>> I hadn't noticed since they existed before on my system). But now >>> I've read something about it and it seems to be a known, wontfix, >>> problem. >> >> I don't remember about that. > > https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-bison/2020-05/msg00085.html
Oh yeah, thanks. >> I could use a pointer to this "wonfix" >> if you still have it at hand. > > https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/automake/2019-01/msg00000.html Hey, I know personally Antoine. I didn't know if was in this area too. > (1½ years ago, not even a reply) Well, the problem is mostly that there are no active maintainers on the Autotools. So it is not that the comment is disregarded, it's just that there's no-one on the other end. And fortunately, this is changing: Zack Weinberg is currently wrapping the next release of Autoconf, and maybe he plans them to move onto Automake. I don't know about that.