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Posted to apache-bugdb@apache.org by Winfried Tr�mper <wi...@xpilot.org> on 2000/06/26 21:40:16 UTC

general/6241: make install runs chmod on existing files in htdocs (similar to bug 5764)

>Number:         6241
>Category:       general
>Synopsis:       make install runs chmod on existing files in htdocs (similar to bug 5764)
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    apache
>State:          open
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   apache
>Arrival-Date:   Mon Jun 26 12:50:01 PDT 2000
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     winni@xpilot.org
>Release:        1.3.12
>Organization:
apache
>Environment:
All
>Description:
In case your htdocs directory already has data in it, the make install
will grant public access to all the data you own. This is generally not
what one wants or expects.
>How-To-Repeat:

>Fix:
Only run find/chmod when htdocs is created, not on existing directories.
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
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