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Brandon Allbery allbery.b at gmail.com
Tue Feb 10 07:05:24 PST 2015


On Tue, Feb 10, 2015 at 9:52 AM, René J.V. <rjvbertin at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tuesday February 10 2015 09:37:53 Brandon Allbery wrote:
> >I think someone did have this (try to) happen to them recently-ish. I also
>
> I don't recall having seen this recently-ish issue discussed on a ML - or
> it was about a port that I found no interest in.
>

It was mentioned in IRC. Not all MacPorts discussion happens on mailing
lists.


> >> I take it there is no official way to define the permissions mask for a
> >> macports user that would allow an admin user full control over content
> >> owned by the macports user (but not the reverse)?
> >
> >Not sure you can make extended ACLs propagate the right way.
>
> IIRC you'd have to use umask() somewhere in a tcl extension, and then also
> unpack source


I'd be trying to use ACLs for this, not rely on solely traditional Unix
permissions.

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