#11676: sage-pkg does not force world-readable permissions
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Reporter: AlexanderDreyer | Owner: AlexanderDreyer
Type: enhancement | Status: needs_info
Priority: major | Milestone: sage-duplicate/invalid/wontfix
Component: scripts | Keywords: chmod umask install mode
Work_issues: | Upstream: N/A
Reviewer: | Author: Alexander Dreyer
Merged: | Dependencies:
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Comment(by jdemeyer):
Replying to [comment:32 AlexanderDreyer]:
> Replying to [comment:31 leif]:
> chmod is not work always be effective. For instance, think of working on
a FAT-based USB-drive. The latter has fixed permissions, set on mount
time.
As I mentioned above, that would be very bad anyway, because you also lose
information on ''executable'' permissions. Linux, for example, treats all
files on a FAT system as executable.
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