From: "Nelson H. F. Beebe" <beebe@math.utah.edu>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
Cc: Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>, beebe@math.utah.edu
Subject: bug#3800: [emacs-devel] emacs-23.0.96 make install misbehavior
Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2009 13:03:14 -0600 (MDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CMM.0.95.0.1247511794.beebe@psi.math.utah.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <qk4othpgnc.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org>
>> I imagine it is the "-R" that is the problem. I guess the install
>> should make sure the directories themselves, and those files we
>> install in them, are readable ...
The permissions of directories not owned by the package must not
be touched. If a specific permission mode is needed, and an
existing file or directory lacks that permission, then "make install"
should warn about the problem.
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Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-07-12 18:50 bug#3800: [emacs-devel] emacs-23.0.96 make install misbehavior Chong Yidong
2009-07-13 0:31 ` Glenn Morris
2009-07-13 2:44 ` Chong Yidong
2009-07-13 6:30 ` Glenn Morris
2009-07-13 6:44 ` Glenn Morris
2009-07-13 19:04 ` Nelson H. F. Beebe
2009-07-13 19:03 ` Nelson H. F. Beebe [this message]
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2009-07-09 20:12 Nelson H. F. Beebe
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