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Date:      Thu, 14 May 2009 10:17:07 -0400
From:      Wesley Shields <wxs@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Boris Samorodov <bsam@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        cvs-ports@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, ports-committers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/net/skype Makefile
Message-ID:  <20090514141707.GC51748@atarininja.org>
In-Reply-To: <200905140451.n4E4pYB9040841@repoman.freebsd.org>
References:  <200905140451.n4E4pYB9040841@repoman.freebsd.org>

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On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 04:51:34AM +0000, Boris Samorodov wrote:
> bsam        2009-05-14 04:51:34 UTC
> 
>   FreeBSD ports repository
> 
>   Modified files:
>     net/skype            Makefile 
>   Log:
>   Create ${PREFIX}/${SKYPEDIR} before doing ${COPYTREE_SHARE}.
>   Without this step installing the port at 7.x has the effect:
>   -----
>   % ls -ld /usr/local/share/skype
>   drwx------  6 root  wheel  512 12 May 12:20 /usr/local/share/skype
>   % skype
>   /usr/local/bin/skype: /usr/local/share/skype/skype: Permission denied
>   -----
>   FreeBSD 8.x is not affected since it uses BSD cpio (at ${COPYTREE_SHARE})
>   which behaves as expected.
>   
>   Note: packages are not affected, no PORTREVISION bump.

Since this is a problem with cpio differences between 8.x and earlier
could we possibly instrument COPYTREE_SHARE to make the directory first
if OSVERSION is one where cpio is known to behave this way?

I recalled seeing this mentioned in the past and found:
http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-ports/2009-April/054239.html

Thanks for fixing this though!

-- WXS



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