umask in rpm scriptlets - yes or no?

Bill Nottingham notting at redhat.com
Wed Mar 7 22:07:41 UTC 2007


Rex Dieter (rdieter at math.unl.edu) said: 
> > Does anybody know whether anything has been decided on setting an
> > explicit "umask 022" at the beginning of scriptlets?
> 
> Looks like it's not a bad idea.

I would strongly suggest that this is something that is best enforced
in rpm itself rather than in every scriplet.

Bill




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