[issue14299] OS X installer build script: permissions not ensured

Ned Deily added the comment: Removing the group write permissions on the framework directory would be a significant change in the user interface so I agree that change should not be made until and if we have something better for user installation. The rest of the patch is still valid in the s

[issue14299] OS X installer build script: permissions not ensured

Ronald Oussoren added the comment: Right. And I'm even more sensitive as usual about that after reading webpage that appearently popular with newbies and explains that you install Python by first removing /System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework. I still can't understand that the author of

[issue14299] OS X installer build script: permissions not ensured

Nicholas Riley added the comment: I don't have time to check it, but it's easy enough to test - set your umask to 077 and try building an installer, see if the files get the correct permissions when installed. I would hope tutorials would tell users to install the packages somewhere else, but

[issue14299] OS X installer build script: permissions not ensured

Ronald Oussoren added the comment: Ned: is this still relevant? On first glance the patch has not been applied yet, but the funtionality may have been added in another form. Also, I don't agree with the removal of group write-permissions. The current permissions allow users with admin privileg

[issue14299] OS X installer build script: permissions not ensured

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[issue14299] OS X installer build script: permissions not ensured

New submission from Nicholas Riley : The OS X installer build script does not ensure that files had the correct permissions when being packaged; some files' permissions were affected by your umask when running the build script, and others by the permissions of the source tree. This patch sets