I am a little bit confused here. Neither my home dir nor /tmp are g+s? The only thing so special about /tmp is it is w+t, which has nothing to do the permission of the dir within? An what do you mean by non-transient tmp_dir?
Derek > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Mikhael Goikhman > Sent: Saturday, November 19, 2005 3:43 PM > To: gnu-arch-users@gnu.org > Subject: Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: patch: clean up some cacherev mess > > On 19 Nov 2005 12:50:12 +0100, Matthieu Moy wrote: > > > > Derek Zhou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > --- orig/libarch/archive-cache.c > > > +++ mod/libarch/archive-cache.c > > > @@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ > > > t_uchar * tmp_dir = 0; > > > t_uchar * pristine_dir = 0; > > > > > > - tmp_dir = tmp_file_name (".", ",,archive-cache-revision"); > > > + tmp_dir = tmp_file_name ("/tmp", ",,archive-cache-revision"); > > > pristine_dir = file_name_in_vicinity (0, tmp_dir, revision); > > > > > > safe_mkdir (tmp_dir, 0777); > > > > "/tmp/" should be something like tmp_dir(...) (with the appropriate > > "free") to obey TMPDIR. > > Please don't blindly change "." to "/tmp" if this has a side effect of > loosing inherited g+s permission bit (and group name) in non-transient > subdirectories created by tla. > > Regards, > Mikhael. > > > _______________________________________________ > Gnu-arch-users mailing list > Gnu-arch-users@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnu-arch-users > > GNU arch home page: > http://savannah.gnu.org/projects/gnu-arch/ > _______________________________________________ Gnu-arch-users mailing list Gnu-arch-users@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnu-arch-users GNU arch home page: http://savannah.gnu.org/projects/gnu-arch/
