From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Aug 8 13:25:37 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from wall.polstra.com (rtrwan160.accessone.com [206.213.115.74]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 90E9614EC1 for ; Sun, 8 Aug 1999 13:25:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jdp@polstra.com) Received: from vashon.polstra.com (vashon.polstra.com [206.213.73.13]) by wall.polstra.com (8.9.3/8.9.1) with ESMTP id NAA06254; Sun, 8 Aug 1999 13:23:28 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jdp@polstra.com) Received: (from jdp@localhost) by vashon.polstra.com (8.9.3/8.9.1) id NAA02835; Sun, 8 Aug 1999 13:23:28 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jdp@polstra.com) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.3 [p0] on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <199908081935.OAA04278@mpp.pro-ns.net> Date: Sun, 08 Aug 1999 13:23:28 -0700 (PDT) Organization: Polstra & Co., Inc. From: John Polstra To: Mike Pritchard Subject: Re: cvs Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.org, billf@jade.chc-chimes.com Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Mike Pritchard wrote: >> >> Note, if you would have just _run_ the program with a umask of 2 >> then it would have worked too. It honors the umask setting unless >> overridden in the supfile. > > Yes, but if I ever run cvsup by hand I wind up with cvsup > going through my whole tree and resetting attributes because > my default umask isn't 2. I once started up a cvsup by hand, sat > down to eat/watch TV, came back and realized that cvsup had reset > all of my file permissions. That just shows that watching TV is _bad_. ;-) > Putting it in the cvsup file help to make sure you don't screw > yourself up by accident. Yep -- that's why I added the feature. John To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message