On Tue, 2005-09-20 at 12:54 -0400, sicsamnospam\ wrote:
> In the following buffer copy, note that the file README
> which exists in the backfs, is recreated with the wrong
> permissions. It is recreated using the absolute umask value
> rather than taking into account that README. as a non-directory,
> should, therefore, be created without the execute bit set.
> Note that the file 'nothing' which is not in the back file system,
> is created with the proper permissions.
> _______________
> _______________
> 
> # ls -l README nothing
> ls: nothing: No such file or directory
> -rw-r--r--  1 root root 988 May 30  1996 README
> # rm -f README
> # touch README nothing
> # ls -l
> total 1
> -r-xr-x---  1 root root   0 Sep 20 04:28 README
> -rw-r--r--  1 root root 920 Aug  8  2003 copyright
> -r--r-----  1 root root   0 Sep 20 04:28 nothing
> # umask
> 0227
I've tried to replicate this bug in recent versions, but the problem
hasn't manifested itself for me.  There hasn't been any fix for it, so
if anyone else is having the problem, please speak up.

Charles

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