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Date:      Tue, 4 Dec 2018 08:41:22 +0000
From:      Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@freebsd.org>
To:        Yuri Pankov <yuripv@freebsd.org>
Cc:        src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r341446 - head/release/amd64
Message-ID:  <20181204084122.GB94570@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <201812032231.wB3MVvaD060931@repo.freebsd.org>
References:  <201812032231.wB3MVvaD060931@repo.freebsd.org>

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On Mon, Dec 03, 2018 at 10:31:57PM +0000, Yuri Pankov wrote:
> New Revision: 341446
> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/341446
> 
> Log:
>   mkisoimages.sh: don't use -p flag when copying loader.efi to msdosfs.
>   
>   This fixes 'cdrom' target in the case when world was built by user,
>   and not root.

Could you please explain why -p should not have been used here?  I fail
to understand this from the commit log.  I've always considered preserving
various file metadata as a good thing to do, and this commit puzzles me.

./danfe



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