From owner-freebsd-current Tue Jan 30 18:05:07 1996 Return-Path: owner-current Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id SAA01465 for current-outgoing; Tue, 30 Jan 1996 18:05:07 -0800 (PST) Received: from godzilla.zeta.org.au (godzilla.zeta.org.au [203.2.228.19]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id SAA01382 for ; Tue, 30 Jan 1996 18:03:31 -0800 (PST) Received: (from bde@localhost) by godzilla.zeta.org.au (8.6.9/8.6.9) id NAA06888; Wed, 31 Jan 1996 13:01:03 +1100 Date: Wed, 31 Jan 1996 13:01:03 +1100 From: Bruce Evans Message-Id: <199601310201.NAA06888@godzilla.zeta.org.au> To: current@freebsd.org, wosch@cs.tu-berlin.de Subject: Re: chown in bsd.doc.mk and bsd.info.mk Sender: owner-current@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk >chown root.wheel ${DESTDIR}${BINDIR}/${VOLUME} >should be: >chown ${BINOWN}:${BINGRP} ${DESTDIR}${BINDIR}/${VOLUME} > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Actually, the chown shouldn't be there at all. The directory should be created by mtree, not by `mkdir -p' in the Makefile. bsd.prog.mk has a silly `chown games.bin' of a symlink. chown(8) is now a no-op. Bruce