Bug#574937: unison: ignores perms=0
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Am 22.03.2010 15:02, schrieb Jerome Vouillon:
> On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 11:37:59AM +0100, Johannes Rohr wrote:
>> the latest version of unison ignores the perms=0 option. I see this
>> when I try to sync a local dir with an smb share, where I cannot set
>> any unix permṡ.
>
> The preference "perms=0" means that permissions should not be
> propagated. But Unison still sets the permissions of an updated file
> based on the permissions of the previous version of the file, in order
> to preserve file permissions.
> (See https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unison/+bug/304453 )
>
> You now need to add "dontchmod=true" to your profile as well, if you
> don't want Unison to use chmod at all.
But has unison's behaviour changed? I have in the meantime downgraded
to unison2.27.57, and here it works without that option.
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