On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 04:51:34AM +0000, Boris Samorodov wrote:
> bsam 2009-05-14 04:51:34 UTC
>
> FreeBSD ports repository
>
> Modified files:
> net/skype Makefile
> Log:
> Create ${PREFIX}/${SKYPEDIR} before doing ${COPYTREE_SHARE}.
> Without this step installing the port at 7.x has the effect:
> -----
> % ls -ld /usr/local/share/skype
> drwx------ 6 root wheel 512 12 May 12:20 /usr/local/share/skype
> % skype
> /usr/local/bin/skype: /usr/local/share/skype/skype: Permission denied
> -----
> FreeBSD 8.x is not affected since it uses BSD cpio (at ${COPYTREE_SHARE})
> which behaves as expected.
>
> Note: packages are not affected, no PORTREVISION bump.
Since this is a problem with cpio differences between 8.x and earlier
could we possibly instrument COPYTREE_SHARE to make the directory first
if OSVERSION is one where cpio is known to behave this way?
I recalled seeing this mentioned in the past and found:
http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-ports/2009-April/054239.html
Thanks for fixing this though!
-- WXS