Andrew Apted wrote:
> 
> Marcus Sundberg writes:
> 
> >  > Wait a sec...  The directories /usr/local/lib/ggi/wmh and `display'
> >  > under it that have got the wrong perms, 770 instead of 755.  Someone
> >  > please fix that.
> >
> >  Missing directories are created with the standard mkdir of the system.
> >  Either your system or your umask is bogus.
> 
> Don't know about my system (Linux, Libc5), my umasks are 007 (normal
> user) and 022 (root), but are you suggesting that the autoconf/etc
> guff does not take umask into account and will fuck up if they are
> different from some "standard" value (which is news to me) ?

They just do a plain mkdir, which should be subject to normal umask
processing. Considering that my mkdir uses a mode of 0755 I find it
strange that you could get 0770 regardless of your umask.

//Marcus
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