On Sat, Mar 03, 2012 at 03:41:05PM +0100, Aurelien Jarno wrote: > On Sat, Mar 03, 2012 at 12:47:10PM +0000, Javi Merino wrote: > > Hi, > > > > In kfreebsd-* buildds and porterboxes, directories created in /tmp are > > owned by group root. In linux-* buildds and porterboxes they are > > owned by the "Debian" group. > > > > vicho@asdfasdf:/tmp$ mkdir test > > vicho@asdfasdf:/tmp$ ls -ld test > > drwxr-xr-x 2 vicho root 512 mar 3 13:44 test > > vicho@asdfasdf:/tmp$ > > > > mercurial's testsuite fails because of this and, though I've fixed it > > to change the group of the directory after creating it, I was > > wondering why is this? > > > > This is the default behaviour in FreeBSD: a newly created file or > directory has the same group as the parent directory. Fair enough, I'll tell upstream and hopefully it will help getting my hacky patch accepted. Thanks, Javi
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