site_archiver@lists.apple.com Delivered-To: installer-dev@lists.apple.com On Feb 8, 2009, at 7:18 PM, Brent Burton wrote: -Greg _______________________________________________ Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. Installer-dev mailing list (Installer-dev@lists.apple.com) Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/installer-dev/site_archiver%40lists.a... 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... This email sent to site_archiver@lists.apple.com