On Wed, 2005-09-14 at 11:06 +0200, Martin Pitt wrote: > tar preserves setuid bits when extracting an archive without even a > warning.
My initial reaction is "well, of course it does" and concern that changing this default behavior could violate user expectations. I understand the motivation for this request, however, and agree that if we were writing tar from scratch today that the requested behavior would make sense. I'll talk to upstream about this. Bdale -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
