> On Fri, Oct 08, 2004 at 05:33:45PM +0200, Pavel Cahyna wrote:
> > And the disadvantage for pkgsrc is that not all packages use only pax and
> > install, I suppose... What about having the ownership and permissions (at
> > least the non-standard ones, like setuid/setgid/other than root:wheel) in
> > pkgsrc together with PLIST?
> 
> Sounds like an interesting idea.  Would you have to patch the package's
> install script or makefile so that it wouldn't bomb if chmod/whatnot
> failed when run as an unpriviledged user?

It seems I would :-(

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