[Hackage] #772: cabal sdist fails to preserve file permission bits

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#772: cabal sdist fails to preserve file permission bits
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  Reporter:  guest                |        Owner:         
      Type:  defect               |       Status:  new    
  Priority:  high                 |    Milestone:         
 Component:  Cabal library        |      Version:  1.8.0.6
  Severity:  major                |     Keywords:         
Difficulty:  very easy (<1 hour)  |   Ghcversion:         
  Platform:                       |  
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 The tarball produced by cabal fails to preserve file permission bits as of
 version 1.8.  The enclosed a patch that fixes the problem.

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Ticket URL: <http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/hackage/ticket/772>
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