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Re: 1.8 and mkdir_p

On Sat, Jan 03, 2004 at 04:25:47PM +0100, Alexandre Duret-Lutz wrote:
>  - is it normal to honor umask when creating directories and not 
>    when installing files?

I'd say it was normal to honour umask at all times. People who ask for
applications to ignore umask because they have a silly umask set,
usually need repeatedly kicking in the head.

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