From: "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998@free.fr>
To: "José Pekkarinen" <jose.pekkarinen@unikie.com>
Cc: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@bootlin.com>, buildroot@buildroot.org
Subject: Re: [Buildroot] [PATCH] system: add optional rsync with preserved permissions
Date: Mon, 4 Oct 2021 17:15:12 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20211004151512.GD1504958@scaer> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJPV9MpbeTF4vGvOtP15bNGGLbt8StceDxYWs8LLebgyEr=gvg@mail.gmail.com>
José, All,
On 2021-10-04 10:08 +0300, José Pekkarinen spake thusly:
> On Mon, Oct 4, 2021 at 10:00 AM Thomas Petazzoni < [1]thomas.petazzoni@bootlin.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 4 Oct 2021 09:41:43 +0300
> José Pekkarinen < [2]jose.pekkarinen@unikie.com> wrote:
>
> > +config BR2_ROOTFS_OVERLAY_PRESERVED_PERMISSION
> > + string "Preserve permissions of overlay directories"
> > + depends on BR2_ROOTFS_OVERLAY
> > + default "n"
> > + help
> > + Preserve file permissions of specified overlay.
> José: have you considered using a permission table to fixup the
> permissions ?
>
> Never heard of it,
It's irght there in the manual:
9.5.1. Setting file permissions and ownership and adding custom devices nodes
https://buildroot.org/downloads/manual/manual.html#rootfs-custom
Chapter 25. Makedev syntax documentation
https://buildroot.org/downloads/manual/manual.html#makedev-syntax
;-)
> but after a quick check it looks like
> it is a better answer to my problem, since I found that, for
> example, if I want to provide, an authorized_keys file owned
> by root, with 600 permissions, rsync copies the file with 644,
> which is closer, but not perfect.
Given your feedback, and Thomas' and my comments, I've then marked your
patch as rejected in Patchwork.
Thanks!
Regards,
Yann E. MORIN.
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Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-10-04 6:41 [Buildroot] [PATCH] system: add optional rsync with preserved permissions José Pekkarinen
2021-10-04 7:00 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2021-10-04 7:08 ` José Pekkarinen
2021-10-04 7:30 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2021-10-04 15:15 ` Yann E. MORIN [this message]
2021-10-04 15:10 ` Yann E. MORIN
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