Problem with .ghci (fwd)

Michael Weber michaelw@foldr.org
Tue, 10 Jul 2001 21:41:23 +0200


On Tue, Jul 10, 2001 at 19:54:11 +0100, Chris Webb wrote:
> Jose Emilio Labra Gayo <labra@pinon.ccu.uniovi.es> writes:
> 
> > However, if I write my own ".ghci", I obtain:
> [...]
> > *** WARNING: ./.ghci is writable by someone else, IGNORING!

> If doing this annoys you too much, I guess you could easily fix the
> checkPerms function (somewhere around line 200 of InteractiveUI.hs)
> to understand that if you're the only member of a group, it doesn't
> matter whether or not g+w is set.

erm, how about leaving this intact and setting the umask instead to 022?
There was a reason to stick this code there...


Cheers,
Michael
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