Date: Sat, 15 Jun 2002 19:50:35 -0400 From: Pete Fritchman <petef@absolutbsd.org> To: Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org> Cc: Alexey Zelkin <phantom@ark.cris.net>, Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/usr.bin/calendar Makefile Message-ID: <20020615195035.A79216@absolutbsd.org> In-Reply-To: <20020615231946.GA65995@wantadilla.lemis.com>; from grog@FreeBSD.org on Sun, Jun 16, 2002 at 08:49:46AM %2B0930 References: <200206132122.g5DLM0x90794@freefall.freebsd.org> <20020614191040.H2820-100000@gamplex.bde.org> <200206132122.g5DLM0x90794@freefall.freebsd.org> <20020614121629.A26139@ark.cris.net> <20020614191040.H2820-100000@gamplex.bde.org> <20020615231946.GA65995@wantadilla.lemis.com>
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++ 16/06/02 08:49 +0930 - Greg 'groggy' Lehey: | > It is a style bug at best to create destination directories directly, | > especially using mkdir -p instead of install -d to ensure having little | > control over the directories' attributes. | | I tried install -d first, and got problems which suggested that I was | misunderstanding its use. Here's the rule I had: | | .for lang in ${INTER} | ${INSTALL} -d -c -o ${BINOWN} -g ${BINGRP} -m ${TEXTMODE} \ | ${.CURDIR}/calendars/${lang}/calendar.* \ | ${DESTDIR}${SHAREDIR}/calendar/${lang} | .endfor install -d just creates the directory, it doesn't put files there too. entropy(~) [121] > install -d foo entropy(~) [122] > ls -ld foo drwxr-xr-x 2 petef wheel 512 Jun 15 19:50 foo/ entropy(~) [123] > --pete -- Pete Fritchman [petef@(databits.net|freebsd.org|csh.rit.edu)] finger petef@databits.net for PGP key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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