[Nix-dev] Re: [Nix-commits] SVN commit: nix - 16727 - raskin - nixpkgs/trunk/pkgs/development/libraries/policy-kit

[Eelco Dolstra]

Hi,

Michael Raskin wrote:

> +  postInstall = ''
> +    chmod a+rX -R "$out"
> +  '';

What does this accomplish?  Nix already canonicalises the permissions of $out to
555 or 444 after the build...

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Eelco Dolstra | http://www.st.ewi.tudelft.nl/~dolstra/