On Mon, 28 Nov 2016 13:25:12 -0800 Chet Ramey <chet.ra...@case.edu> wrote:
> On 11/27/16 1:35 AM, Michał Górny wrote: > > Hi, > > > > While scanning our systems for executables that are installed u-w, I've > > noticed this specific mode is used for bashbug explicitly. Is there > > a good reason for doing that? > > Well, twenty years ago when the two installation modes were introduced, > I'm pretty sure that the separate modes for installing binaries and > scripts were recommended by the GNU coding standards. I don't think they do that anymore. Today, the de facto recommendation from GNU would be automake, which installs all executables 0755. Here bash stands out as doing something possibly wrong. -- Best regards, Michał Górny <http://dev.gentoo.org/~mgorny/>
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