On Sun, 22 Nov 2009, Andreas Gruenbacher wrote: > On Sunday 22 November 2009 15:47:58 Raphael Hertzog wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I would like to know the rationale behind the fact that quilt creates > > empty files with 000 perms when patches create new files. It's annoying > > because you can't "cp -a" the whole directory containing .pc. > > This is what GNU patch did for new files until version 2.6, and it has been > fixed meanwhile. Thanks for the reminder; I have fixed this in quilt as well > just now.
You might want to fix the patch documentation in that case, the manual page in 2.6 seems to still say that unreadable files are created: http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/patch.git/tree/patch.man Cheers, -- Raphaël Hertzog _______________________________________________ Quilt-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/quilt-dev
