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| -rw-r--r-- | mk/pkginstall/bsd.pkginstall.mk | 21 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/mk/pkginstall/bsd.pkginstall.mk b/mk/pkginstall/bsd.pkginstall.mk index b7f2081f95e..f0b9a98183c 100644 --- a/mk/pkginstall/bsd.pkginstall.mk +++ b/mk/pkginstall/bsd.pkginstall.mk @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# $NetBSD: bsd.pkginstall.mk,v 1.46 2008/03/04 06:51:41 jlam Exp $ +# $NetBSD: bsd.pkginstall.mk,v 1.47 2010/03/10 15:01:42 rillig Exp $ # # This Makefile fragment is included by bsd.pkg.mk and implements the # common INSTALL/DEINSTALL scripts framework. To use the pkginstall @@ -356,13 +356,18 @@ su-create-usergroup: ${_INSTALL_USERGROUP_UNPACKER} # SPECIAL_PERMS are lists that look like: # file user group mode -# At post-install time, file (it may be a directory) is changed to be -# owned by user:group with mode permissions. If a file pathname -# is relative, then it is taken to be relative to ${PREFIX}. -# -# SPECIAL_PERMS should be used primarily to change permissions of files or -# directories listed in the PLIST. This may be used to make certain files -# set-uid or to change the ownership or a directory. +# At post-install time, <file> (it may be a directory) is changed +# to be owned by <user>:<group> with <mode> permissions. If a file +# pathname is relative, then it is taken to be relative to ${PREFIX}. +# +# SPECIAL_PERMS should be used primarily to change permissions of +# files or directories listed in the PLIST. This may be used to +# make certain files set-uid or to change the ownership or a +# directory. +# +# Note that when USE_DESTDIR is in effect, the special permissions +# are not directly recorded (as file attributes) in the binary +# package file. # # SETUID_ROOT_PERMS is a convenience definition to note an executable is # meant to be setuid-root, and should be used as follows: |