Since Linux 2.2.13, chown(2) resets the suid/gid bits for all users.
This patch changes the ordering so that chmod gets called after chown.

This behavior follows GNU coreutils.

Signed-off-by: Nero <n...@w1r3.net>
---
 coreutils/install.c | 15 ++++++++-------
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/coreutils/install.c b/coreutils/install.c
index c0f1c538a..a81a5a1ef 100644
--- a/coreutils/install.c
+++ b/coreutils/install.c
@@ -244,6 +244,14 @@ int install_main(int argc, char **argv)
                        }
                }
 
+               /* Set the user and group id */
+               if ((opts & (OPT_OWNER|OPT_GROUP))
+                && lchown(dest, uid, gid) == -1
+               ) {
+                       bb_perror_msg("can't change %s of %s", "ownership", 
dest);
+                       ret = EXIT_FAILURE;
+               }
+
                /* Set the file mode (always, not only with -m).
                 * GNU coreutils 6.10 is not affected by umask. */
                if (chmod(dest, mode) == -1) {
@@ -254,13 +262,6 @@ int install_main(int argc, char **argv)
                if (use_default_selinux_context)
                        setdefaultfilecon(dest);
 #endif
-               /* Set the user and group id */
-               if ((opts & (OPT_OWNER|OPT_GROUP))
-                && lchown(dest, uid, gid) == -1
-               ) {
-                       bb_perror_msg("can't change %s of %s", "ownership", 
dest);
-                       ret = EXIT_FAILURE;
-               }
  next:
                if (ENABLE_FEATURE_CLEAN_UP && isdir)
                        free(dest);
-- 
2.42.0


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