Re: silent semantic changes with reiser4

From: Lee Revell
Date: Thu Sep 02 2004 - 16:04:21 EST


On Thu, 2004-09-02 at 16:49, Chris Wedgwood wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 02, 2004 at 04:47:40PM -0400, Lee Revell wrote:
>
> > But how do you cache the information you had to look in the archive
> > for in a way that other apps can use it?
>
> ~/.object-cache/ or whatever
>

How are permissions handled? If root lists the contents of a tar file
that is world readable, then joeuser comes along and does the same, can
joeuser sees the cached listing? Would it depend on root's umask?

Lee

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