From f299bc556c851e1d3794b17b72770c0818525fb4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Zac Medico Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2008 03:11:09 +0000 Subject: Add quote from GLEP 42 about permission bits. svn path=/main/trunk/; revision=11871 --- pym/portage/news.py | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) (limited to 'pym/portage/news.py') diff --git a/pym/portage/news.py b/pym/portage/news.py index d8139db61..ed739c23e 100644 --- a/pym/portage/news.py +++ b/pym/portage/news.py @@ -40,6 +40,10 @@ class NewsManager(object): self.vdb = vardb self.portdb = portdb + # GLEP 42 says: + # All news item related files should be root owned and in the + # portage group with the group write (and, for directories, + # execute) bits set. News files should be world readable. self._uid = int(self.config["PORTAGE_INST_UID"]) self._gid = portage_gid self._file_mode = 00064 -- cgit v1.2.3-1-g7c22