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Re: [PATCH] install-sh: Use the -c option to preserve permissions during


From: Karl Berry
Subject: Re: [PATCH] install-sh: Use the -c option to preserve permissions during copy
Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2020 09:13:19 -0700

    +    -c) cpprog="$cpprog -p";;

As discussed, I changed the option to -p.  Also added it to the --help
message and mentioned it in NEWS. --thanks, karl.

index 4fe1350..c4f150c 100755
--- a/lib/install-sh
+++ b/lib/install-sh
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 # install - install a program, script, or datafile

-scriptversion=2020-11-11.01; # UTC
+scriptversion=2020-11-11.02; # UTC

 # This originates from X11R5 (mit/util/scripts/install.sh), which was
 # later released in X11R6 (xc/config/util/install.sh) with the
@@ -108,6 +108,7 @@ Options:
   -g GROUP      $chgrpprog installed files to GROUP.
   -m MODE       $chmodprog installed files to MODE.
   -o USER       $chownprog installed files to USER.
+  -p            pass -p to $cpprog.
   -s            $stripprog installed files.
   -t DIRECTORY  install into DIRECTORY.
   -T            report an error if DSTFILE is a directory.
@@ -144,6 +145,8 @@ while test $# -ne 0; do
     -o) chowncmd="$chownprog $2"
         shift;;

+    -p) cpprog="$cpprog -p";;
+
     -s) stripcmd=$stripprog;;

     -t)

compile finished at Tue Nov 10 18:03:47 2020



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