On Wed, 6 Aug 2003, Daniel C. Sobral wrote: > Robert Watson wrote: > > > > Note: this change contains a semantic bugfix for new file creation: > > we now intersect the ACL-generated mode and the cmode requested by > > the user process. This means permissions on newly created file > > objects will now be more conservative. In the future, we may want > > to provide alternative semantics (similar to Solaris and Linux) in > > which the ACL mask overrides the umask, permitting ACLs to broaden > > the rights beyond the requested umask. > > FWIW, I don't like it. This means I'll have to change my umask to o+rw > for my ACLs to work correctly, since I use ACLs to _give_ rights in ways > that umask cannot. > It sounds to me as if additive rights or subtractive rights should be a mount option..Received on Wed Aug 06 2003 - 09:17:53 UTC
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