Re: restrictive umask vs gnupload

2011-12-06 Thread Eric Blake
On 12/06/2011 01:37 PM, Jim Meyering wrote: > I have a few ways to avoid that: > - change gnupload to set umask 022 > - change gnupload to run chmod go+r on each uploaded file (may not > always be appropriate?) > I'd prefer to change gnupload. Agreed. Either of the two changes I highli

Re: restrictive umask vs gnupload

2011-12-06 Thread Bruce Korb
On 12/06/11 12:37, Jim Meyering wrote: I use a umask of 077. That is rather irregular Opinions, preferences, "get over it!" ;-) gnupload is responsible for delivering the files to GNU in a workable fashion regardless of your personal preferences. What it ought to really do is check for go+r