# from David Golden # on Thursday 20 November 2008 17:32: >I'm not sure if the code above is correct -- won't that leave existing >permission as is? I suspect after the tarball is created, we need to >iterate the Archive::Tar::File objects and unset the group/other write >permissions.
http://rt.cpan.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=39804 'Archive::Tar generates the "files" with correct permissions, but makes "directories" 777 for some reason.' Burak seems to have documented that his solution is working. Can this be verified? Thanks, Eric -- [...proprietary software is better than gpl because...] "There is value in having somebody you can write checks to, and they fix bugs." --Mike McNamara (president of a commercial software company) --------------------------------------------------- http://scratchcomputing.com ---------------------------------------------------
