GNU bug report logs - #45886
mkdir -m argument does not work correctly, applies incorrect permissions

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: Davin McCall <davmac <at> davmac.org>

Date: Fri, 15 Jan 2021 07:46:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #10 received at 45886-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
To: Davin McCall <davmac <at> davmac.org>
Cc: 14371 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, 45886-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#45886: mkdir -m argument does not work correctly, applies
 incorrect permissions
Date: Fri, 15 Jan 2021 03:03:03 -0800

[Message part 1 (text/plain, inline)]
Thanks for the bug report. I reproduced the problem and installed the 
attached patch to fix it.

[0001-mkdir-fix-bug-when-m-s-more-generous-than-umask.patch (text/x-patch, attachment)]
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