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authorDaniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>2021-03-18 08:18:12 +0100
committerDaniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>2021-03-18 08:18:12 +0100
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downloadcurl-bagder/create-files-mode.tar.gz
curl: make --create-dirs use mode 0777 for new directoriesbagder/create-files-mode
... and trust that people's umask will "trim" it. Reported-by: David Lindes Fixes #6757
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diff --git a/docs/cmdline-opts/create-dirs.d b/docs/cmdline-opts/create-dirs.d
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+++ b/docs/cmdline-opts/create-dirs.d
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ necessary local directory hierarchy as needed. This option creates the dirs
mentioned with the --output option, nothing else. If the --output file name
uses no dir or if the dirs it mentions already exist, no dir will be created.
-Created dirs are made with mode 0750 on unix style file systems.
+Created dirs are made with mode 0777 on unix style file systems and umask is
+in effect. Older versions used mode 0750.
To create remote directories when using FTP or SFTP, try --ftp-create-dirs.