Jira (PUP-2293) mode 'ug+w' affects other bits

[Alex Muntada (JIRA)]

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Alex Muntada commented on an issue   Re: mode 'ug+w' affects other bits /tmp/source is copied as /tmp/dest and that second file does not preserve the same bits for the owner nor the others, as stated in the docs. The expected result should be: -rwx-w---- 1 alexm alexm 0 abr 17 16:01 /tmp/dest -rwx------ 1 alexm alexm 0 abr 17 16:01 /tmp/source Add Comment   Puppet / PUP-2293 mode 'ug+w' affects other bits The [Type Reference|http://docs.puppetlabs.com/references/stable/type.html#file-attribute-mode] docs say about symbolic file modes: _symbolic modes are more expressive than numeric modes: a mode only affects the specified bits, so mode => 'ug+w' will set the user and group write bits, without affecting any other bits._ I'm attaching the proof of con... This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.1.4#6159-sha1:44eaede) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Bugs" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to puppet-bugs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to puppet-bugs@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-bugs. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.