On Tue 09 Sep 2008 at 05:30PM, Danek Duvall wrote:
> Would dp:other be preferable? I'm assuming that in most cases, the user
> and group as they are on the filesystem are not as you want them published,
> because they're probably you. TarBundle uses the bundled user data, but
> that seems like it is a bit more trustable.
>
> In general, we want some way of overriding attributes like this either for
> individual actions, or for the entire bundle. I'm not sure what that
> interface looks like yet, and the easy answer is to use a bundle type with
> richer metadata. Or emit the actions to a file and edit it before
> publication, which is probably the way we'll end up doing it in ON.
Well, if I'm publishing a package with a dozen files, sure. But if I'm
trying to do something big, I think I would actually like it to
(optionally?) use the permissions the build which I've done has
assigned.
> > Test cases would be nice.
>
> I agree this is a good idea. We have no test cases for any of the bundle
> types, and so no good framework to copy for this one. Do you want to file
> the bug, or should I? Or do we care that this might not make build 98?
Please file a bug for now.
-dp
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