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From: Yann E. MORIN <yann.morin.1998@free.fr>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH] Config.in: add BR2_DL_DIR_OPTS
Date: Thu, 1 Nov 2018 13:23:02 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181101122302.GS28575@scaer> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <23d9ca8b-1c2a-5f1b-891e-5867b25d1ec7@mind.be>

Arnout, All,

On 2018-11-01 13:19 +0100, Arnout Vandecappelle spake thusly:
> On 31/10/18 22:39, Markus Mayer wrote:
> > Provide a simple mechanism to pass extra arguments to "mkdir" when
> > creating download directories. This can be helpful if one needs the
> > download directories to be writable multiple users ("shared download
> > cache").
> 
>  I think having a Config.in option for this is way overkill. You can just make
> the directory before calling Buildroot, right? And if it is a shared directory,
> it should be created only once anyway.

Yes for the top-level BR2_DL_DIR. But Buildroot does create sub-dirs,
one per package, and Bbuildroot also enforces the umask to 0022, which
means sub-dirs will not have the group-writable bit set.

Regards,
Yann E. MORIN.

>  Regards,
>  Arnout
> 
> [snip]
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  reply	other threads:[~2018-11-01 12:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-10-31 21:39 [Buildroot] [PATCH] Config.in: add BR2_DL_DIR_OPTS Markus Mayer
2018-11-01  1:54 ` Carlos Santos
2018-11-01  5:18   ` Markus Mayer
2018-11-01  9:06 ` Yann E. MORIN
2018-11-01 11:01   ` Thomas Petazzoni
2018-11-01 11:18     ` Yann E. MORIN
2018-11-01 12:19 ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2018-11-01 12:23   ` Yann E. MORIN [this message]
2018-11-01 15:16     ` Markus Mayer
2018-11-01 17:04       ` Yann E. MORIN
2019-03-17 12:51 ` Yann E. MORIN

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