Issue #8464: tarfile.open(name, mode="w|") no longer creates

files with execute permissions set.

diff --git a/Lib/tarfile.py b/Lib/tarfile.py
index 45928fdefa90dcbea217d9d09e60b28cb7b9ba6d..b0af5b15b3ea9e87d9b6c0b626ef029e0edd350c 100644 (file)
--- a/Lib/tarfile.py
+++ b/Lib/tarfile.py
@@ -380,7 +380,7 @@ class _LowLevelFile:
         }[mode]
         if hasattr(os, "O_BINARY"):
             mode |= os.O_BINARY
-        self.fd = os.open(name, mode)
+        self.fd = os.open(name, mode, 0666)
 
     def close(self):
         os.close(self.fd)

diff --git a/Lib/test/test_tarfile.py b/Lib/test/test_tarfile.py
index eb368cf01bfa45e52d1bac1e3704e4790b7364b1..52d6ab3a88977af39020733adaff8315b4b59ccd 100644 (file)
--- a/Lib/test/test_tarfile.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_tarfile.py
@@ -847,6 +847,24 @@ class StreamWriteTest(WriteTestBase):
         self.assertTrue(data.count("\0") == tarfile.RECORDSIZE,
                          "incorrect zero padding")
 
+    def test_file_mode(self):
+        # Test for issue #8464: Create files with correct
+        # permissions.
+        if sys.platform == "win32" or not hasattr(os, "umask"):
+            return
+
+        if os.path.exists(tmpname):
+            os.remove(tmpname)
+
+        original_umask = os.umask(0022)
+        try:
+            tar = tarfile.open(tmpname, self.mode)
+            tar.close()
+            mode = os.stat(tmpname).st_mode & 0777
+            self.assertEqual(mode, 0644, "wrong file permissions")
+        finally:
+            os.umask(original_umask)
+
 
 class GNUWriteTest(unittest.TestCase):
     # This testcase checks for correct creation of GNU Longname

diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 470c07c387c17b0ead4f2578bb086f88c6e9e44d..73761eeadba1417b0a841e5abe28041fe1fe1421 100644 (file)
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -31,6 +31,9 @@ Core and Builtins
 Library
 -------
 
+- Issue #8464: tarfile no longer creates files with execute permissions set
+  when mode="w|" is used.
+
 - Issue #7834: Fix connect() of Bluetooth L2CAP sockets with recent versions
   of the Linux kernel.  Patch by Yaniv Aknin.