Re: Why isn't queue/new world-readable?

[Frank Küster <frank@debian.org>]

Andreas Barth <aba@not.so.argh.org> schrieb:

> * Frank Küster (frank@debian.org) [050114 14:25]:
>> Anthony Towns <aj@azure.humbug.org.au> wrote:
>
>> > Is there some particular reason you're continuing this thread even
>> > though your question ("Why isn't queue/new worl-readable?") was
>> > answered a dozen messages ago?
>  
>> I don't know why he does; but I have one more question: Wouldn't it be
>> possible to make the directory world-readable, but the files themselves
>> non-readable? It would be nice to at least see *that* ones files are
>> there.
>
> The directory is, also on merkel:/org/ftp.debian.org/queue/new.

Ah, I didn't know that. Or rather forgot, because once upon a time I
must have read

file:///usr/share/doc/developers-reference/ch-resources.en.html#s-servers-ftp-master

and the second paragraph therein...

Thanks, Frank
-- 
Frank Küster
Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich
Debian Developer