On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 6:26 PM, C. Scott Ananian <[email protected]> wrote:
> You might also try just using python's implementation of tar (the
> 'tarfile' module), which can probably be hacked to support rsync's
> --fake-super as well.  Might kill two birds that way.  Although I'm
> sure that fixing fakeroot will benefit more people.

Like XS indeed! On XS we use fakeroot a "persistent" overlay file to
serve these files from a non-root rsync.

cheers,


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