http://www.oxymoronical.com/blog/2010/01/Broken-executables-in-extensions-in-Firefox-36 Spouting nonsense from the depths of my spare time Sat, 14 Jan 2012 22:20:26 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.oxymoronical.com/blog/2010/01/Broken-executables-in-extensions-in-Firefox-36#comment-40153 Wladimir Palant Fri, 22 Jan 2010 19:40:23 +0000 http://www.oxymoronical.com/?p=694#comment-40153 Yes, been there - the Windows port of the ZIP utility is absolutely incapable of creating a ZIP file with correct file permissions. Other command line tools I tried didn't perform any better so I ended up having my build script fix up permissions in the ZIP file "manually". Fun... Yes, been there – the Windows port of the ZIP utility is absolutely incapable of creating a ZIP file with correct file permissions. Other command line tools I tried didn’t perform any better so I ended up having my build script fix up permissions in the ZIP file “manually”. Fun…

]]> http://www.oxymoronical.com/blog/2010/01/Broken-executables-in-extensions-in-Firefox-36#comment-40150 Mossop Fri, 22 Jan 2010 18:54:22 +0000 http://www.oxymoronical.com/?p=694#comment-40150 Yes, unix-like permissions are normally written in octal since there are 3 bits for user permissions, 3 bits for group permissions and 3 bits for everyone’s permissions. Each 3 bits is an octal digit. Yes, unix-like permissions are normally written in octal since there are 3 bits for user permissions, 3 bits for group permissions and 3 bits for everyone’s permissions. Each 3 bits is an octal digit.

]]> http://www.oxymoronical.com/blog/2010/01/Broken-executables-in-extensions-in-Firefox-36#comment-40148 Ms2ger Fri, 22 Jan 2010 18:50:23 +0000 http://www.oxymoronical.com/?p=694#comment-40148 Are you sure about the leading 0? In JavaScript, 0755===493. (Don't you love octal...) Are you sure about the leading 0? In JavaScript, 0755===493. (Don’t you love octal…)

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