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[Chris Dombroski <cdombroski AT gambit.gotdns.org>]

Andrew wrote:

> On Wed, Apr 13, 2005 at 06:39:13AM -0500, Chris Dombroski wrote:
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> > Andrew Stitt wrote:
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> >    
> >
> > > Its been a week since any bugs have come in with test sorcery and for the
> > > most part the previous few weeks before that were uneventful. Barring
> > > something major coming up tomorrow, Stable Sorcery 1.12.0 will be
> > > released.
> > >
> > > In other words, now is your last chance to derail the train :-)
> > > Im /sure/ that someone will update stable after the release and find
> > > a problem, dont let that happen to you, you can test test sorcery out
> > > now while we have a chance to (quickly) fix it. Dont hesitate. The fate
> > > of stable sorcery rests in your hands.
> > >
> > > Okay, enough shaking the please-test-sorcery tree.
> > >
> > > -Andrew
> > >
> > >
> > >      
> > Ok , fine. After a new install test sorcery runs into problems creating 
> > temporary directories due to the permissions of /tmp /tmp is sgid after 
> > installation and causes temporary sorcery directories to not match the 
> > permissions sorcery thinks they should have.
> >    
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> Isnt that an installer problem? /tmp should have the sticky bit not that sgid
> bit right?
>
> -Andrew
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You're right it's probably something to bring up to installer team, but 
it'll bite people who are unaware of it like I was.