umask package policy

Ville Skyttä ville.skytta at iki.fi
Mon May 23 21:43:47 UTC 2005


On Mon, 2005-05-23 at 10:20 -1000, Warren Togami wrote:
> Ville Skyttä wrote:

> > I think it would be simpler and cleaner to have rpm execute all
> > scriptlets with let's say a 022 umask, and make that umask value
> > configurable in eg. /usr/lib/rpm(/$vendor)/macros.
>
> This isn't a solution for older distributions, this umask problem is 
> troubling for RHEL too, and we can't push this rpm change there.

Do you think this would be useful to RFE in Bugzilla for future rpm
releases anyway?




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