Removing noise from specs

Kevin Kofler kevin.kofler at chello.at
Fri May 19 00:23:40 UTC 2006


Nicolas Mailhot <nicolas.mailhot at ...> writes:
> %defattr(0644,root,root,0755) would be less transparent but would force
> packagers to actually check the perms they need

No, IMHO it would just lead them to systematically put 
%defattr(0755,root,root,0755) (or worse, 0777, you never know...) everywhere in 
specfiles, which means:
* more files with executable permissions, not less,
* more specfile noise, not less.

        Kevin Kofler




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