This appears to be fixed in 8.20, now on its way into raring. From the
NEWS file:
cp --no-preserve=mode now no longer preserves the original file's
permissions but correctly sets mode specified by 0666 & ~umask
** Changed in: coreutils (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed => Fix Released
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cp preserves mode with --no-preserve=mode
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