Re: UPG and the default umask

[Charles Plessy <plessy@debian.org>]

Le Thu, May 13, 2010 at 11:48:19AM +0200, Santiago Vila a écrit :
> 
> Yes, I think this change is important enough to be documented in
> release notes. You might want to mention the possible gotchas, like,
> for example, performing "scp -p" from a system with umask 002 to a
> system without UPG when there are already files with mode 664 floating
> around.

Dear Santiago and everybody,

I was glad to see that a patch has already been proposed to the release notes.
To keep track with the other changes that will help to smooth the transition,
I have created a wiki page:

http://wiki.debian.org/umask

Have a nice day,

-- 
Charles Plessy
Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan