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From: john.allen@××××××.ie
To: gentoo-dev@××××××××××.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] STLport ebuild
Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2001 12:14:03
Message-Id: 3B572304.5030309@online.ie
In Reply to: RE: [gentoo-dev] STLport ebuild by Sean Mitchell
1 Sean Mitchell wrote:
2
3 >From: john.allen@××××××.ie [mailto:john.allen@××××××.ie]
4 >
5 >>>I just create the directories I need in ${D} and then
6 >>>
7 >>populate them with a
8 >>
9 >>>couple cp -r commands. Is this okay or is there a Better Way?
10 >>>
11 >>Maybe use the BSD install program intead of cp.
12 >>
13 >
14 >Is there a benefit to be gained by using install? It would be a lot of work
15 >compared to the four lines I have now because of all the subdirs, but if it
16 >adds value then I don't mind.
17 >
18 Well you can set ownership, and permissions with the one command. It is
19 really very similar
20 to cp.
21
22 >
23 >Cheers,
24 >
25 >Sean
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