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From: Achim Gratz <Stromeko@nexgo.de>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated/Test: base-files-4.3-1
Date: Sun, 04 Sep 2016 11:30:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87k2ersy04.fsf@Rainer.invalid> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <57CC0128.3080900@t-online.de> (Christian Franke's message of	"Sun, 4 Sep 2016 13:10:32 +0200")

Christian Franke writes:
> --- base-files-profile.sh.orig	2016-09-03 13:37:59.000000000 +0200
> +++ base-files-profile.sh	2016-09-04 12:42:40.805222900 +0200
> @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
>    if [ ! -e ${fDest} -a ! -L ${fDest} ]; then
>      echo "Using the default version of ${fDest} (${fSrc})"
>      /usr/bin/mkdir -p $(dirname ${fDest})
> -    /usr/bin/touch ${fDest}
> +    test "${fDest}" = "/Cygwin.bat" || /usr/bin/touch ${fDest}
>      /usr/bin/cp ${fSrc} ${fDest}
>    else
>      echo "${fDest} is already in existence, not overwriting."

I have no idea why it's touching the file first, but I'd rather use

cp --preserve=mode

and fix the mode bits in /etc/defaults if necessary.


Regards,
Achim.
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  reply	other threads:[~2016-09-04 11:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-09-03 15:38 Achim Gratz
2016-09-04 11:10 ` Christian Franke
2016-09-04 11:30   ` Achim Gratz [this message]
2016-09-04 12:13     ` Christian Franke
2016-09-04 14:37       ` Achim Gratz
2016-09-04 14:47         ` Christian Franke

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