Anyone have a chance to look into this? Thoughts on any drawbacks to stripping the directories from the list of files?
--Eric ---------- Forwarded Message: ---------- Subject: [rt.cpan.org #39804] Archive::Tar change required (related to the recent world-writable files issue) Date: Friday 03 October 2008 From: "Burak Gursoy via RT" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Ticket <URL: http://rt.cpan.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=39804 > > ... > here is the problem. Archive::Tar generates the "files" with correct > permissions, but makes "directories" 777 for some reason. > ... > It looks like removing directories from the list of files fixes this > issue: > on line 3704 of Module/Build/Base.pm: > Archive::Tar->create_archive("$file.tar.gz", 1, > grep { !-d $_ } @$files);