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Re: Suggestion for mkdir
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Eric Blake |
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Re: Suggestion for mkdir |
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Wed, 20 Nov 2013 14:59:28 -0700 |
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On 11/20/2013 02:51 PM, Renich Bon Ciric wrote:
> Hello,
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> I'd like to suggest that:
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> mkdir -m 2771 -p /tmp/some/nonexistent/dir
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> sets 2751 to all created dirs; not just the last one.
Such a change would require a new command line option, because the
current behavior is mandated by POSIX:
http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/utilities/mkdir.html
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