Re: service file permissions breaking due to file 5.47 / redhat-rpm-config

On 8/17/26 11:01 AM, Panu Matilainen wrote:
> On 8/16/26 8:44 PM, Chris Adams wrote:
>> Once upon a time, Steve Grubb <[email protected]> said:
>>> On Sunday, August 16, 2026 1:05:29 PM Eastern Daylight Time Gary 
>>> Buhrmaster
>>> wrote:
>>>> On Sun, Aug 16, 2026 at 3:45 PM Steve Grubb via devel
>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> On Sunday, August 16, 2026 3:26:05 AM Eastern Daylight Time Lennart
>>>>> Poettering wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>> This sounds highly problematic, and really should be reverted.
>>>>>
>>>>> This was so problematic that it was reverted in commit f37cc42c on 
>>>>> March
>>>>> 25, 2026, explicitly because it “matches too many unix stanza files.”
>>>>>
>>>>> What appears to have happened, is commit 7a1ada9c landed Sept 6,2025.
>>>>> File-5.47 was released Feb 27. Complaints and it was reverted in March
>>>>> as noted. Then June 8, 2026 file 5.48 was released. If we just 
>>>>> update to
>>>>> the latest, this problem goes away.
>>>>
>>>> The update to 5.48 was submitted around a month
>>>> ago, but it failed a fedora functional gating test
>>>> in bodhi.  As I recall, it is waiting on the packager
>>>> (and/or upstream) to address the issue.
>>>
>>> I suppose commit f37cc42c could be applied while the gating blocker 
>>> is being
>>> worked out. I also see some issues in upstream for which I'm sending 
>>> patches.
>>
>> Still wouldn't hurt to depend on packaging behavior to install proper
>> perms.  I checked up-imapproxy, it was using "install -m 0755" for no
>> good reason, so I fixed it in rawhide.
> 
> Thanks. THIS is the main thing to do here.


Argh, it's Monday alright.

> 
> Installing files with explicit 0755 permissions and then expecting 
> something getting packaged is ... peculiar.

"expecting something else getting packaged" is what it should say.

	- Panu -

> 
>      - Panu -

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