Re: [Scsh-hackers] Packaging proposal: report and questions

[Martin Gasbichler <gasbichl@informatik.uni-tuebingen.de>]

Michel Schinz <Michel.Schinz@epfl.ch> writes:

>>> The copied file and all directories created by this command have
>>>  their permissions set to PERMS which defaults to #o755.
>>
>> So PERMS is an integer?
>
> Yes. I used an integer because that's what scsh currently uses, but
> maybe something more structured would be better. Is this one of the
> things you plan to change in scsh 0.7 (i.e. have a real data type for
> permissions)?

Yes, even though this one is easy as S48's posix interface already has
an interface for this that looks pretty reasonable.

I don't mind PERMS being an integer but I think you should mention this
explicitly.

--
Martin