[tex-live] bug with file copying in tlpkg/TeXLive/TLUtils.pm

Norbert Preining preining at logic.at
Tue Sep 1 18:12:18 CEST 2009


On Mo, 31 Aug 2009, Daniel Villeneuve wrote:
>    $mode=(-x "$infile")? oct("0777"):oct("0666");
>    $mode-=umask;

Indeed, that is rubbish. Well spottet. Subtraction is not what we want.

On Di, 01 Sep 2009, Jukka Salmi wrote:
> +    $mode &= ~umask;

Yes, that is the right one.


Thanks you two for the fixes, I have committed Jukka's patch.

Best wishes

Norbert

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