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Re: Installing command line tools
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Re: Installing command line tools


  • Subject: Re: Installing command line tools
  • From: Brent Burton <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2009 11:47:02 -0600

On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 10:14 AM, Greg Neagle
<email@hidden> wrote:
>
> On Feb 8, 2009, at 7:18 PM, Brent Burton wrote:
>
>> Basically, PM will indeed expand a directory when the package is built.
>> The
>> limitation is that for any file that is expanded that was not listed
>> in the .pmdoc,
>> PM will use the filesystem's mode & ownership.
>
> What else could it possibly use?  Without any information to the contrary,
> the current mode, owner and group must be assumed to be correct...
>

Hence my "This is reasonable behavior, but is a bit too loose."
comment at the end of that paragraph.

My point being, the results you get if you do it this way may not be
the values you want at install time.
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