Re: [Sug] XEmacs.rules with chmod
>>>>"sb" == SL Baur <steve(a)xemacs.org>
writes:
sb> Christoph Wedler <wedler(a)fmi.uni-passau.de> writes in
xemacs-beta(a)xemacs.org:
> I have a suggestion for XEmacs.rules. In order not to get errors
during
> re-installation in the case when some files are read-only, I would
> suggest that all file permissions are changed with `chmod u+w'.
sb> I don't think this is the right fix. By design, the XEmacs package
sb> sources are supposed to be read+write for owner and group. If that is
sb> not the case, then the source of the problem -- the CVS tree should be
sb> fixed.
OK. But some package authors (like myself) might use RCS for their
local copy. I should probably switch to CVS...
But since my patch to XEmacs.rules doesn't break anything...
- Christoph