Subject: Re: bug#9170: [PATCH] cp "restores" permissions it never set

From: Paul Eggert <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2011 15:13:58 -0700

On 07/25/11 14:21, Eric Blake wrote:
> This violates the style guide in HACKING; it should either be:

True, but it's consistent with the style that's already used
in that file, near line 954.  Perhaps the style should
be changed consistently, as a separate patch.