Re: devel/autoconf vs help2man on amd64 -8 and -current?

[Thomas Klausner <wiz%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

On Sun, Jun 17, 2018 at 09:59:51AM -0500, John D. Baker wrote:
> Sure enough.  Both "mk/gnu-config/config.{guess,sub}" had lost their
> execute mode during the CVS update.  Or possibly earlier?  The files
> were dated 1-Dec-2017.  I don't recall doing any sweeping removal of
> execute modes on pkgsrc.  They certainly worked for pkgsrc-2018Q1.

I haven't seen cvs update file modes of existing files before.

> In any case, I nuked them and updated and they were restored with execute
> mode enabled.  "autoconf" then built normally.

Yes, on checkout it copies the permissions from the server.

Cheers,
 Thomas