[Distutils] easy_install fails with tarfile.ExtractError: could not change mode

Jim Fulton jim at zope.com
Sat Apr 14 14:47:47 CEST 2007


On Apr 13, 2007, at 9:33 PM, Michael Dunstan wrote:

> I've found that for easy_install fails to install zc.recipe.testrunner
> for python 2.3 on OS X.

...

> The root of the problem seems to a file mode with the
> set-group-ID-on-execution bit set in the source distribution of
> zc.recipe.testrunner.

Weird.  Thanks for chasing this down.  I've uploaded a new release  
without that bit set.

Jim

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