Re: permissions on autom4te.cache/ ?

2009-11-26 Thread Olly Betts
On 2009-11-24, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > -mkdir "$cache", 0755 > +mkdir "$cache" The umask argument to mkdir is required by older versions of Perl. I think it became optional in 5.6. I'm not sure if automake has a minimum Perl version it aims to support (it doesn't seem to declare on in

Re: permissions on autom4te.cache/ ?

2009-11-24 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Ralf Wildenhues on 11/24/2009 7:44 AM: > The > mkdir "$cache", 0755 > > line has been in autom4te.in ever since that file was written. > OK to install? > > Cheers, > Ralf > > Let umask govern permissions for autom4te.cache direct

Re: permissions on autom4te.cache/ ?

2009-11-24 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
[ adding autoconf-patches ] Hello Harlan, thanks for the report. * Harlan Stenn wrote on Sat, Nov 14, 2009 at 08:28:18AM CET: > I'm real careful to set my umask to 2, as it is Important that > directories and files I create are able to be modified by others in the > group. > > autom4te.cache/ i