Keith Keller wrote:

> On 2005-01-27, Pawel Kot <pkot@bez.sensu.pl> wrote:
>> Keith Keller wrote:
>>>
>>> Your previous post did not explain how you disagree with the above. How
>>> can you know you're getting the permissions correct if you do not run
>>> make install?
>>
>> By looking into the Makefile.
>
> Manually, or by parsing it?

Manually.

> I think the former would be quite
> error-prone, and I've not seen a tool that does the latter (well, I
> guess make -n install would work, but then you have to parse that
> output). So, I'm skeptical that your method is any better than running
> make install to determine ownership and permissions.

It's not better. It doesn't require root permissions.

pkot
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