Re: 'opaque' flag?

2007-04-09 Thread Tim Kientzle
Tim Kientzle wrote: Does anyone understand the semantics of the 'opaque' flag? I'm trying to understand an issue with packages built on union file systems. It appears the 'opaque' flag is set on some symlinks, which the package tools then archive. The archived flag is somehow interfering

Re: 'opaque' flag?

2007-04-09 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Apr 09, 2007 at 08:38:22AM -0700, Tim Kientzle wrote: Tim Kientzle wrote: Does anyone understand the semantics of the 'opaque' flag? I'm trying to understand an issue with packages built on union file systems. It appears the 'opaque' flag is set on some symlinks, which the package

'opaque' flag?

2007-04-08 Thread Tim Kientzle
Does anyone understand the semantics of the 'opaque' flag? I'm trying to understand an issue with packages built on union file systems. It appears the 'opaque' flag is set on some symlinks, which the package tools then archive. The archived flag is somehow interfering with later installation