Dan Price wrote:
> 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.

It makes sense to me to use the file permissions (mode), it doesn't make 
sense to use the owner and group.

-- 
Shawn Walker
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