On Fri, 2007-11-09 at 22:01 -0500, Jesse Keating wrote: > On Sat, 10 Nov 2007 03:58:02 +0100 > Ralf Corsepius <rc040203@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > There seem to be several packages in 8/Everything/i386/os/Packages > > which carry bogus permissions: > > This is known, a side-effect of an heavy handed bitflip. While "bogus" > does it /really/ cause any harm? No, not really, but ... I would expect the fact RH/Fedora is shipping *.rpms +x'ed will cause people think *rpms should be +x'ed? Esp. WIN-users tend to think so, because they are used to using some "self-installing packages" (InstallShield etc.). So, no it's not a biggy, but it's also not nice. > Not to say that we won't "fix" this, > we're just choosing to wait until things calm down a little bit before > adding more churn. ;) Resyncing the mirrors? Ralf -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
