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From: "Thompson, David" <dthompson2@worcester.edu>
To: Maxime Devos <maximedevos@telenet.be>
Cc: 56444@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#56444: Patch to fix Gitolite home directory permissions
Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2022 10:45:53 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJ=RwfaQvY=AT+_sDwGy3tkPEkekGt-djEjPuztFb+4QuYpFZg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e6b3c90c-0825-bf7a-8993-43f053af062f@telenet.be>

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Hi Maxime,

On Tue, Aug 23, 2022, 8:41 AM Maxime Devos <maximedevos@telenet.be> wrote:

>
> During "guix system reconfigure", there is now window where the
> directory temporarily has incorrect bits and hence if gitolite is
> restarted during that time it will presumably fail.  Could a
> 'home-permission-bits' or such field be added instead to <user-account>
> to make things atomic?
>

That would be a nice improvement to backlog now that such a use case has
emerged. However, I think for our immediate needs this one line patch,
while imperfect, solves a longstanding problem adequately. So how about
merging it, closing this bug, and opening a new bug for the system level
improvement?

- Dave

>

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  reply	other threads:[~2022-08-23 14:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-07-07 21:35 bug#56444: Gitolite home directory permissions Evgeny Pisemsky
     [not found] ` <handler.56444.B.165722972531874.ack@debbugs.gnu.org>
2022-07-08  8:10   ` bug#56444: Acknowledgement (Gitolite home directory permissions) Evgeny Pisemsky
2022-08-19 13:32 ` bug#56444: Patch to fix Gitolite home directory permissions Thompson, David
2022-08-23 12:41   ` Maxime Devos
2022-08-23 14:45     ` Thompson, David [this message]
2022-08-29 12:49       ` Thompson, David
2022-08-29 12:52         ` Maxime Devos
2022-08-29 12:57           ` bug#56444: [EXT] " Thompson, David
2022-08-29 13:09             ` Maxime Devos
2022-08-29 13:11             ` Maxime Devos
2022-08-29 13:19             ` Maxime Devos
2022-08-29 13:30               ` bug#56444: [EXT] " Thompson, David
2022-08-29 13:44                 ` Maxime Devos
2022-08-29 13:59                   ` bug#56444: [EXT] " Thompson, David
2022-08-29 21:05                     ` zimoun
2022-08-30 15:20                     ` bug#56444: " Ludovic Courtès
2022-08-30 16:39                       ` bug#56444: [EXT] " Thompson, David
2022-08-30 18:31                       ` david larsson

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