Can anyone help me out with this? Is this EUI's fault or something else? Is anything to do with this permission issue that we have been discussing?
Cheers, yves ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Guillaume Rousse via RT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 2008/11/16 Subject: [rt.cpan.org #40976] New files installed without user-write permission To: undisclosed-recipients Sun Nov 16 13:41:21 2008: Request 40976 was acted upon. Transaction: Ticket created by GROUSSE Queue: ExtUtils-Install Subject: New files installed without user-write permission Broken in: 1.52 Severity: Normal Owner: Nobody Requestors: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Status: new Ticket <URL: http://rt.cpan.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=40976 > All new files installed through ExtUtils::MakeMaker-generated makefiles are installed without user-writable permission bit set. As a consequence, all attempt to modify them during installation with a non-privilegiated user (typically, package building) fails. PDL installation is a good example: couldn't open /home/guillomovitch/cooker/perl-PDL/BUILDROOT/perl-PDL-2.4.4/usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.10.0/i386-linux-thread-multi/PDL/Index.pod at Doc/scantree.pl line 44. [EMAIL PROTECTED] perl-PDL]$ ll /home/guillomovitch/cooker/perl-PDL/BUILDROOT/perl-PDL-2.4.4/usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.10.0/i386-linux-thread-multi/PDL/Index.pod -r--r--r-- 1 guillomovitch users 10763 2008-11-16 19:23 /home/guillomovitch/cooker/perl-PDL/BUILDROOT/perl-PDL-2.4.4/usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.10.0/i386-linux-thread-multi/PDL/Index.pod Removing 1.52 version, so as to use perl-5.10 provided 1.44 version, fix the issue. -- perl -Mre=debug -e "/just|another|perl|hacker/"