From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 58806 invoked by alias); 30 May 2015 06:18:51 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-apps-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk Sender: cygwin-apps-owner@cygwin.com List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Mail-Followup-To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 58796 invoked by uid 89); 30 May 2015 06:18:50 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-1.3 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 X-HELO: mail-wi0-f170.google.com Received: from mail-wi0-f170.google.com (HELO mail-wi0-f170.google.com) (209.85.212.170) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with (AES128-GCM-SHA256 encrypted) ESMTPS; Sat, 30 May 2015 06:18:49 +0000 Received: by wicmx19 with SMTP id mx19so34715024wic.0 for ; Fri, 29 May 2015 23:18:46 -0700 (PDT) X-Received: by 10.180.95.10 with SMTP id dg10mr2272980wib.41.1432966726642; Fri, 29 May 2015 23:18:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [192.168.2.108] (p5B298007.dip0.t-ipconnect.de. [91.41.128.7]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id y19sm3582202wia.15.2015.05.29.23.18.45 for (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Fri, 29 May 2015 23:18:45 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <55695641.4070302@gmail.com> Date: Sat, 30 May 2015 06:18:00 -0000 From: Marco Atzeri User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.7.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com Subject: Re: [Attn Maintainer] octave References: <87bnh3dw92.fsf@Rainer.invalid> <556946DF.3070502@gmail.com> <87d21i4n9y.fsf@Rainer.invalid> <556954C3.50404@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <556954C3.50404@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2015-05/txt/msg00085.txt.bz2 On 5/30/2015 8:12 AM, Marco Atzeri wrote: > On 5/30/2015 8:01 AM, Achim Gratz wrote: >> Marco Atzeri writes: > >> >>> - /usr/share/octave/packages does not exist if the database is empty >>> so I can not change its permission in the postinstall phase before >>> its creation. >> >> Why is that? Just because cygport by default removes empty directories? > > It is a file. > When no packages exist, the file also does not exist. I mean the file "/usr/share/octave/octave_packages" > >> Regards, >> Achim. > > Marco >