[M3devel] About permissions on sources in the case of sources with permissions for owner only

[Henning Thielemann]

On Wed, 17 Oct 2007, Daniel Alejandro Benavides D. wrote:

> I got a commentary about files produced by the compiler and the files exported to the repository (ship)
> When compiling a package (bilist present on directory list of http://users.informatik.uni-halle.de/~thielema/Research/datastruct.tar.bz2
> ) that has read and write permissions only for the owner
> I got files in LINUXLIBC6 that are readable for the group and other users.
> But when shipped on the 'src' directory they 're just readable for the owner (root).

This is a general problem, not bound to BiList.

As a work-around I wrote a script which corrects permissions after the
installation.

$ more cm3ship
cm3 -ship
(chmod -R a+r /usr/local/cm3/pkg ; chmod a+x `find /usr/local/cm3/pkg -type d`) &

However, I do not want to call it 'solution'.