Add quote from GLEP 42 about permission bits.

svn path=/main/trunk/; revision=11871

diff --git a/pym/portage/news.py b/pym/portage/news.py
index d8139db61d33acf6efcf93bf19ae0c6d949f82a1..ed739c23e5b7509918a33526cbebc958c2c9731b 100644 (file)
--- a/pym/portage/news.py
+++ b/pym/portage/news.py
@@ -40,6 +40,10 @@ class NewsManager(object):
                self.vdb = vardb
                self.portdb = portdb
 
+               # GLEP 42 says:
+               #   All news item related files should be root owned and in the
+               #   portage group with the group write (and, for directories,
+               #   execute) bits set. News files should be world readable.
                self._uid = int(self.config["PORTAGE_INST_UID"])
                self._gid = portage_gid
                self._file_mode = 00064