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Date:      Tue, 6 Mar 2007 23:43:07 +0300
From:      Ruslan Ermilov <ru@freebsd.org>
To:        Tim Kientzle <kientzle@freebsd.org>
Cc:        cvs-src@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/usr.sbin/pkg_install/lib url.c
Message-ID:  <20070306204307.GD43608@rambler-co.ru>
In-Reply-To: <45EDA7E2.4040300@freebsd.org>
References:  <200703061454.l26Esj7D043245@repoman.freebsd.org> <45EDA7E2.4040300@freebsd.org>

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On Tue, Mar 06, 2007 at 09:41:54AM -0800, Tim Kientzle wrote:
> Ruslan Ermilov wrote:
> >  Modified files:
> >    usr.sbin/pkg_install/lib url.c=20
> >  Log:
> >  Invoke tar(1) with the -p option when installing a package
> >  from an URL (i.e., do it the same way as when installing
> >  from a file).  This fixes the lossage of the setuid bits.
> >  It wasn't a problem before because GNU tar(1) implied the
> >  -p option for root, but BSD tar(1) doesn't do that.
>=20
> Hmmm...  This might actually be considered a bsdtar bug.
> I'll look into it.
>=20
That behavior of BSD tar(1) surprised me, to be honest.


Cheers,
--=20
Ruslan Ermilov
ru@FreeBSD.org
FreeBSD committer

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