Re: lynx-dev Permissions of files installed by install-doc

[Thomas Dickey]

On Mon, 26 Jan 2004, [ISO-8859-1] Fr?d?ric L. W. Meunier wrote:

> It seems that make install-help doesn't make the right
> permissions.
>
> I'm installing on Linux but the sources are on a FAT32
> partition (mounted with
> defaults,gid=10,quiet,shortname=winnt,umask=002).

Your process umask should be the rule - I haven't seen any discussion
about the filesystem's umask before.

> Do you really need to use tar ? I tested with;
>
> 1- The default tar I use, star 1.5a35:

I suppose we could make a check for program $TAR, but tar is standard, and
star is not.

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