Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2012 16:14:52 -0500 From: Brooks Davis <brooks@freebsd.org> To: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> Cc: arch@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Importing NetBSD's mtree (and install) Message-ID: <20120921211452.GB24285@lor.one-eyed-alien.net> In-Reply-To: <65917.1347946209@critter.freebsd.dk> References: <20120917201919.GA43626@lor.one-eyed-alien.net> <65917.1347946209@critter.freebsd.dk>
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--JP+T4n/bALQSJXh8 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 05:30:09AM +0000, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > In message <20120917201919.GA43626@lor.one-eyed-alien.net>, Brooks Davis = writes > : >=20 > >As part of an effort to improve our ability to create full system images > >without root access I would like to import NetBSD's version of mtree. > >By doing so we would gain the -C option which produces mtree files > >compatible with libarchive and makefs (one line per file with full > >path) and the -N option which allows a stand alone set of passwd and > >group files. >=20 > Please make sure we don't loose the -f -f comparison option. I've been testing a port of -f -f and was surprised to discover that the differences in the time=3D field aren't reported even though they are checked. Did you mean to do that? -- Brooks --JP+T4n/bALQSJXh8 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFQXNjMXY6L6fI4GtQRAqWvAJsGUs0578f2RrycAeLQjy6JJNqkvwCdGq0f WKC9thpHL66ofSD65/0LnV0= =umtC -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --JP+T4n/bALQSJXh8--
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