Date: Wed, 8 Jan 2003 17:55:57 +0100 From: "Simon 'corecode' Schubert" <corecode@corecode.ath.cx> To: Fernan Aguero <fernan@iib.unsam.edu.ar> Cc: ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: [newbie porter] how and where to copy extra files? Message-ID: <20030108175557.030ce2e9.corecode@corecode.ath.cx> In-Reply-To: <20030108154154.GA67440@iib.unsam.edu.ar> References: <20030107203054.GD24749@iib.unsam.edu.ar> <20030108021616.3aeb2ca6.corecode@corecode.ath.cx> <20030108154154.GA67440@iib.unsam.edu.ar>
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--=.H/37V:ah4Iy2lu Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Lately Fernan Aguero told: > However, 'examples', 'scripts' and 'models' are all > directories. Except for 'models' which just contains files, > both 'examples' and 'scripts' contain also subdirectories and > files. It seems that $INSTALL does not work recursively on > directories. I've looked at install(1) and the only mention > of directories is for the -d option, which to me appears as > a replacemente of mkdir. that's right. you need to use some more sophisticated system: for example, utilize find | cpio -dumpR to copy files this will set owner and group (tho not the mode) cheers simon -- /"\ http://corecode.ath.cx/#donate \ / \ ASCII Ribbon Campaign / \ Against HTML Mail and News --=.H/37V:ah4Iy2lu Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE+HFggr5S+dk6z85oRAh1lAKCWYLvYzwudc+xtTt58c1KHAfTrcgCfWAlP IMVJiKYp7AJ/RG17s7jPSZQ= =XdHR -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=.H/37V:ah4Iy2lu-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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