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Date:      Tue, 28 Dec 1999 10:21:25 -0700 (MST)
From:      "Chad R. Larson" <chad@DCFinc.com>
To:        blk@skynet.be (Brad Knowles)
Cc:        jedgar@fxp.org, mark@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org, stanb@netcom.com, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Huge differences in suid programs ?
Message-ID:  <199912281721.KAA12868@freeway.dcfinc.com>
In-Reply-To: <v04220805b48e3f626b5f@[195.238.1.121]> from Brad Knowles at "Dec 28, 99 11:20:52 am"

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> >  in /etc/make.conf, unchanged files will not have their modification time
> >  changed.
> 
> 	I like this option!  Thank you for telling me about it!  I'm 
> going to have to change that on my systems....

Just so you know...

The -C option to install causes install to make a temporary copy of the
"new" file in the target directory, and then does a byte-by-byte compare
with the "old" one.  If they're different, it deletes the old and
renames the new.

It will be noticably slower.

	-crl
--
Chad R. Larson (CRL15)   602-953-1392   Brother, can you paradigm?
chad@dcfinc.com         chad@larsons.org          larson1@home.net   
DCF, Inc. - 14623 North 49th Place, Scottsdale, Arizona 85254-2207


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