[pacman-dev] FS#7484 - pacman clobbers directory symlinks.

[Xavier]

On Thu, Jul 12, 2007 at 05:47:43PM -0400, Dan McGee wrote:
> On 7/12/07, Xavier <shiningxc at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2. When extracting directories, we should compare the mode of the
> existing and the mode of the one to be extracted, and probably spit a
> warning if they are different so the user at least knows this could be
> an issue. I am not sure which set of permissions to go with, however.

What do you mean in that last sentence ?