[GRASS-dev] mapset permissions: only owner should have write permissions

[Hamish]

Markus Metz wrote:

>  In this case, would it be ok to enforce umask to 0022 in the start up 
> script?

two rules to thumb:

we shouldn't restrict others to the limits of our own imagination.
 (if someone wants to set their umask to allow 777 for whatever reason
  or need, why not let them?)

it's not broken == don't fix it


... my suggestion is just leave the thing alone. why make work for people?


regards,
Hamish