Actually, no, the current implementation is correct. See [1]. As such, closing invalid (not-a-bug).
[1]https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+spec/umask-to-0002 ** Changed in: coreutils (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to coreutils in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1448438 Title: Home directories created with invalid mode Status in coreutils package in Ubuntu: Invalid Bug description: When creating a new directory inside ~/ Ubuntu 15.04: Mode is 0775. Ubuntu 14.10: Mode is 0755. UMASK is 022 in both cases so the mode should be 0755. This bug is for Ubuntu 15.04. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/coreutils/+bug/1448438/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
