Tom Mueller (pkg-discuss) wrote:
> Is it expected that IPS is able to install read-only directories that 
> contain files?
> 
> Consider a package with actions:
> 
> dir mode=0555 path=foo
> file mode=0644 path=foo/somefile
> 
> Is this valid? After installing this package, should the foo directory 
> be read-only (0555)?
> 
> When I try this with IPS, I'm seeing that the package installs 
> successfully, but the directory has permission 0755 after the install.
> 
> Also, if I create the directory foo in the image before installing the 
> package and set the mode to 0555, sometime during the install, the mode 
> is still changed to 0755.  I haven't been able to figure out where that 
> exactly happens since if the directory already exists, the file.py file 
> doesn't do anything to the directory.
> 
> If this is valid, I'll go ahead and create a bug for this.
> 
> Thanks.
> Tom
> 
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Sounds like the filelist code to me, but I thought that stopped
after we got it to create the files under /var/pkg/.../downloads/...

- Bart


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