Re: [PATCH] Makefile.local: have all files in release tarball be owned by root

Subject: Re: [PATCH] Makefile.local: have all files in release tarball be owned by root

Date: Sun, 07 May 2017 08:57:30 -0300

To: Tomi Ollila, notmuch@notmuchmail.org

Cc: tomi.ollila@iki.fi, notmuch@freelists.org

From: David Bremner


Tomi Ollila <tomi.ollila@iki.fi> writes:

> The tar content `git archive` creates (reproducibly) have owner and
> group set to 'root'. (GNU) tar writes user ids to the added file
> `version` by default. The contents of tar archive looks better and
> more consistent when owner and group in all files are the same.
>
> While at it, split this long command line to multiple lines.

pushed to master (some time ago)

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