From 177815716eef942ec3a4364827195fbdcf6f080f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2012 18:10:21 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] install: fix security race

* NEWS: Document this.
---
 NEWS | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 713f761..15fddd4 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -14,6 +14,9 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS                                    -*- outline -*-
   Instead, cut now fails and emits an appropriate diagnostic.
   [This bug was present in "the beginning".]
 
+  install -m M SOURCE DEST no longer has a race condition where DEST's
+  permissions are temporarily derived from SOURCE instead of from M.
+
   pr -n no longer crashes when passed values >= 32.  Also line numbers are
   consistently padded with spaces, rather than with zeros for certain widths.
   [bug introduced in TEXTUTILS-1_22i]
-- 
2.7.4