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

[Michael Raskin]

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Eelco Dolstra 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...

They install PolicyKit with paranoid (not everyone can read the
settings) permissions. Auto-strip'ping fails to run 'find'. Not great.
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