Hi,

Jason Thorpe wrote:
> 
> On Tue, 9 Jun 1998 11:31:50 -0700
>  "Erik E. Fair" <fair@clock.org> wrote:
> 
>  > SUP: File server unable to transfer file src/etc/etc.next68k/MAKEDEV
>  > SUP: File server unable to transfer file src/etc/etc.next68k/disktab
>  > SUP: File server unable to transfer file src/etc/etc.next68k/fstab.nfs
>  > SUP: File server unable to transfer file src/etc/etc.next68k/ttys
> 
> SIGH!  This is due to developers having incorrect permissions on the
> local copies of their files when they commit them to the repository.

Well, why not run a script before the supscan that makes every file
at least readable for world?

> If I had a dollar for every time I've had to remind people to get the
> perms right, I'd have enough to buy a failing computer manufacturer or two
> by now.

Sometimes it's not so expensive to buy a failing computer
manufacturer. It usually takes more money to get it up and
running again ;-)

  Guenther