Re: IMPORTANT: Fix for bad permissions on 1.1 boot floppies

[david@elo.ods.com (David Engel)]

> > > >This has nothing to do with this bug.  But I've always wondered why
> > > >some shared libs have the x bit on?  And some don't?
> > > ...
> > I prefer them as 755 (or 775) since that's how the linker generates
> > them and they are executable in a sense.  I believe a.out shared
> > libraries used to need the execute bit to be set.
> 
> Should I add a sentence to the guidelines to recommend root.root 755
> for shared libraries ?  (We already mandate permissions on most other
> files.)

Please do.

David
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