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Date:      Sat, 09 Dec 2000 19:59:46 -0800
From:      Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@cup.hp.com>
To:        current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Bootstrapping issues with groff(1)
Message-ID:  <3A32FFB2.BCCC5140@cup.hp.com>
References:  <20001208181908.A12716@sunbay.com> <3A319650.90FE8EAE@cup.hp.com> <20001209154901.B78374@sunbay.com> <3A32996C.1BE57FCE@cup.hp.com> <20001209192429.A32252@dragon.nuxi.com>

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David O'Brien wrote:
> 
> On Sat, Dec 09, 2000 at 12:43:24PM -0800, Marcel Moolenaar wrote:
> > On the other hand, I also don't want to use mtree.
> 
> The only thing you don't like about mtree is it changing ownership +
> modes, right?

Not only that. Using mtree(1) creates busloads of unnecessary
directories. It's too brute-force in my book. If there's a clean way to
create selective subtrees and do that without setting ownership and file
mods, then I'm happy.

-- 
Marcel Moolenaar
  mail: marcel@cup.hp.com / marcel@FreeBSD.org
  tel:  (408) 447-4222


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