Subject: | Incorrect permission bits for directory entries in tarball |
$ tar tvzf SweetPea-2.32.tar.gz
drw-rw-rw- Desktop User/0 0 2009-10-08 09:23 SweetPea-2.32/
...
The directory entries in the tarball have the read and write bits set
but not the execute bits. Thus *ix users cannot read the directories
after extraction without setting the execute bit for themselves.