Re: [OE-core] Directory Ownership - RFC

2011-06-10 Thread Mark Hatle
A follow-up with this. For an RPM based system this should be fairly easy to implement. However, after doing investigation on deb and opkg (related), I'm not sure this is going to work. From my investigation, deb formatted packages have no concept of directory ownership. Directories just

[OE-core] Directory Ownership - RFC

2011-06-06 Thread Mark Hatle
I'm starting to work on an enhancement that will allow (binary) packages produced from the recipes to clearly own directories. I'm trying to find a simple enough solution that avoids having to change most recipes, while still giving the developer and distribution designers flexibility to

Re: [OE-core] Directory Ownership - RFC

2011-06-06 Thread Mark Hatle
I've spoken to a few people on this.. Revision and comments below in-line... On 6/6/11 11:31 AM, Mark Hatle wrote: I'm starting to work on an enhancement that will allow (binary) packages produced from the recipes to clearly own directories. I'm trying to find a simple enough solution that