Re: cvs commit: src/lib/libarchive Makefile archive.h.in archive_entry.c archive_entry.h archive_entry_link_resolver.c archive_entry_private.h archive_entry_strmode.c archive_platform.h archive_read.c archive_read_support_compression_none.c archive_read_support_format_all.c ...

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Peter Jeremy <peterjeremy@optushome.com.au>
Date
1 Jan 2008 03:55:32
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Re: cvs commit: src/lib/libarchive Makefile archive.h.in archive_entry.c archive_entry.h archive_entry_link_resolver.c archive_entry_private.h archive_entry_strmode.c archive_platform.h archive_read.c archive_read_support_compression_none.c archive_read_support_format_all.c ...
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In reply to
M. Warner Losh, M. Warner Losh (cvs-all)
References to
Tim Kientzle, Tim Kientzle (cvs-all) , Simon L. Nielsen (cvs-all) , Simon L. Nielsen, M. Warner Losh, M. Warner Losh (cvs-all)
Replies
M. Warner Losh (cvs-all) , M. Warner Losh
Referenced by
M. Warner Losh (cvs-all) , M. Warner Losh

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On Mon, Dec 31, 2007 at 08:33:52PM -0700, M. Warner Losh wrote:
>Any chance our 'install' tools can be made to copy the files w/o the
>right permissions and 'log' the right stuff to an mtree formatted
>file?  That would make building a distribution as a mere mortal
>possible...
 
AFAIK, this is basically what NetBSD does.  I also like the idea
of not needing root to build distributions.
 
--
Peter Jeremy
Please excuse any delays as the result of my ISP's inability to implement
an MTA that is either RFC2821-compliant or matches their claimed behaviour.
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