[Samba] autogen.sh failing over samba share

[Jeremy Allison]

On Tue, Dec 01, 2009 at 03:44:12AM +0200, George Sapountzis wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 29, 2009 at 11:45 AM, Volker Lendecke
> <Volker.Lendecke at sernet.de> wrote:
> > On Sun, Nov 29, 2009 at 03:22:26AM +0200, George Sapountzis wrote:
> >> - configure is not created with +x permission
> >
> > Could that be the "create mask" setting?
> >
> 
> Yes, using 0744 (default value) for "create mask" sets the x bit for
> configure bit. However, it also sets the x bit for all(?) new/modified
> files. This creates other problems. For example the source code is in
> a mercurial repo, so whenever I do an update/checkout, files are
> checked out with the x bit set and mercurial spuriously thinks that
> the files are modified.
> 
> So, I guess the question is how do I configure samba so that
> permission bits from the client are set the same as if the operation
> was performed at the server ?

create mask = 0777
directory create mask = 0777
security mask = 0777
directory security mask = 0777

Jeremy.