From: Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org>
Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2008 03:11:09 +0000 (-0000)
Subject: Add quote from GLEP 42 about permission bits.
X-Git-Tag: v2.2_rc15~73
X-Git-Url: http://git.tremily.us/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=f299bc556c851e1d3794b17b72770c0818525fb4;p=portage.git

Add quote from GLEP 42 about permission bits.

svn path=/main/trunk/; revision=11871
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diff --git a/pym/portage/news.py b/pym/portage/news.py
index d8139db61..ed739c23e 100644
--- 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