Thanks for taking the time to report this. The behaviour you describe
may seem surprising (and it was to me, too!), but is actually what the
man page describes:
chmod preserves a directory's set-user-ID and set-group-ID bits unless
you explicitly specify otherwise. You can set
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/927218
Title:
Unable to unset setguid bit
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