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Date:      Tue, 1 Jan 2008 14:55:24 +1100
From:      Peter Jeremy <peterjeremy@optushome.com.au>
To:        "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com>
Cc:        cvs-src@freebsd.org, kientzle@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org, simon@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/lib/libarchive Makefile archive.h.in archive_entry.c archive_entry.h archive_entry_link_resolver.c archive_entry_private.h archive_entry_strmode.c archive_platform.h archive_read.c archive_read_support_compression_none.c archive_read_support_format_all.c ...
Message-ID:  <20080101035524.GN72458@server.vk2pj.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <20071231.203352.-165197022.imp@bsdimp.com>
References:  <200712300458.lBU4wNOH038901@repoman.freebsd.org> <20071231001554.GB987@zaphod.nitro.dk> <20071231.203352.-165197022.imp@bsdimp.com>

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On Mon, Dec 31, 2007 at 08:33:52PM -0700, M. Warner Losh wrote:
>Any chance our 'install' tools can be made to copy the files w/o the
>right permissions and 'log' the right stuff to an mtree formatted
>file?  That would make building a distribution as a mere mortal
>possible...

AFAIK, this is basically what NetBSD does.  I also like the idea
of not needing root to build distributions.

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Peter Jeremy
Please excuse any delays as the result of my ISP's inability to implement
an MTA that is either RFC2821-compliant or matches their claimed behaviour.

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