On Fri, Dec 16, 2005 at 02:50:05PM +0100, Jim Meyering wrote:
> Maybe the code needs to use chmod in this case.
> 
> Or maybe the documentation should simply admit that when using -d, certain
> directory attributes (e.g., for ACLs, too) may be inherited.  One argument
> in favor of this approach is that Solaris 9's /usr/sbin/install also
> works this way.
> 
> I'm leaning toward the latter.

That also sounds correct to me.

-- John


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