On Wed, Nov 25, 2015 at 09:26PM, Ivan V. wrote:
> umask is 0002 on my Linux. (This is why the middle directories have 775
> permission in the above experiment. 022 would lead to 755.)

Yeah, sorry - that's what I was going to say and the mixed up with my own ;)

Looks like the proposed fix makes sense, actually. Thanks for taking time
walking me through.

> On Mon, Nov 23, 2015 at 10:48 PM, Konstantin Boudnik <c...@apache.org> wrote:
> 
> > May I ask what's is the output of umask command on your system?
> >
> > Cos
> >
> > P.S. I have a hunch though it is 0022
> >
> > On Mon, Nov 23, 2015 at 02:01PM, Ivan V. wrote:
> > > Hi, Konstantin,
> > >
> > > >Perhaps more logical would be to do what Unix does: if permissions
> > aren't
> > > explicitly set during creation, those should be inherited from the
> > parent.
> > >
> > > as per my observations on Linux, the implicitly created directories take
> > > default permissions 0777 & ~umask but not inherit them from parent.
> > > E.g.
> > >  /bin/mkdir -m 700 a
> > >  /bin/mkdir -p -m 770 a/b/c/d
> > >
> > > gives the following result:
> > >  a        700
> > >  a/b      775
> > >  a/b/c    775
> > >  a/b/c/d  770
> > >
> > > ('touch' Unix command does not have ability to create parent
> > directories.)
> > > Or you mean a behavior of a built-in system function, but not the
> > standard
> > > commands?
> > >
> > > Currently suggested patch (see
> > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/IGNITE-1637) fixes the behavior
> > > exactly as it is implemented in HDFS (because main function of IGFS is to
> > > be a replacement or a caching layer over HDFS):
> > > --------------------------------
> > >
> > > If a file is created, the created directories get
> > > org.apache.hadoop.fs.permission.FsPermission#getDirDefault (0777)
> > > permission. Umask *is* applied to the created file, but is *not *applied
> > to
> > > the created directories.
> > >
> > > If a directory is created, all the parent directories are created with
> > the
> > > same permission that is requested for the directory itself. The only
> > > exception is that "wx" (write and execute) permissions are explicitly
> > added
> > > for the owner on the parent directories to be able to write child
> > > directories. Umask *is* applied to all the created directories.
> > > If umask conflicts with the added permissions , the added permissions
> > take
> > > priority.
> > > --------------------------------
> > >
> > > Though, there is no problem to re-implement this in another way. Just
> > would
> > > like to make sure we have a proposal that is argued and agreed over the
> > > community.
> > >
> > > On Sat, Nov 21, 2015 at 6:37 PM, Dmitriy Setrakyan <
> > dsetrak...@apache.org>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > On Fri, Nov 20, 2015 at 7:05 PM, Konstantin Boudnik <c...@apache.org>
> > > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > On Tue, Oct 13, 2015 at 08:01PM, Ivan Veselovskiy wrote:
> > > > > > Currently we have #create, #append , #mkdirs operations that
> > implicitly
> > > > > > create parent directories if they are absent.
> > > > > > Now #mkdirs uses the properties passed in for the implicitly
> > created
> > > > > > directories if they are not null, and uses default properties (with
> > > > 0777
> > > > > > permission flag) if the properties are not given.
> > > > > > #create & #append use for the implicitly created directories
> > properties
> > > > > > passed in for newly created file, if the passed in properties are
> > not
> > > > > null,
> > > > > > and use default properties (with 0777 permission flag) if they are
> > not
> > > > > > given.
> > > > > > The question is: wouldn't it be more logical to always use
> > defaults for
> > > > > the
> > > > > > implicitly created directories?
> > > > >
> > > > > Looks like this is way to late, but still... Perhaps more logical
> > would
> > > > be
> > > > > to
> > > > > do what Unix does: if permissions aren't explicitly set during
> > creation,
> > > > > those should be inherited from the parent.
> > > > >
> > > > > Does it makes sense?
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > Makes sense to me.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > >   Cos
> > > > >
> > > >
> >

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