[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/1] Fix umask settings for non-bash shells for root user

[Arnout Vandecappelle]

On 29-08-15 11:20, Yann E. MORIN wrote:
> Petr, All,
> 
> On 2015-08-29 10:57 +0200, Thomas Petazzoni spake thusly:
[snip]
>> Well, actually, I am wondering if we need to bundle a .profile file at
>> all. Our system/skeleton/root/ directory contains:
>>
>> -rw-r--r--  1 thomas thomas    0 oct.   4  2014 .bash_history
>> -rw-r--r--  1 thomas thomas  175 oct.   4  2014 .bash_logout
>> -rw-rw-r--  1 thomas thomas   78 mars   5 15:40 .bash_profile
>>
>> I don't really see why we need any of those three files in our default
>> skeleton. Maybe we should simply remove them, use the default behavior
>> of whatever shell is installed, and let users provide their own custom
>> configuration if needed through a post-build script or rootfs overlay.
>>
>> Yann, Arnout, Peter, your thoughts?
> 
> My opinion? Here's what I'd do ;-)
> 
>     git rm system/skeleton/root/.bash_*

 +1

 Even when bash is the default shell, none of these are needed IMHO.


 Regards,
 Arnout

> 
> And maybe provide a simple .profile *iff* needed.
> 
> As for bash, our bash.mk may install those .bash_* files in /root/ .
> 
> Furthermore, I'd also like /etc/profile be cleaned-up of all the mess,
> moving each (interesting) parts to separate files in /etc/profile.d/ .
> 
> And while at it:
> 
>     git rm system/skeleton/root/.empty
> 
> Regards,
> Yann E. MORIN.
> 

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