Am Dienstag, den 14.07.2009, 05:04 +0200 schrieb Ralf Corsepius: > Jussi Lehtola wrote: > > Hi, > > > > > > > > could somebody add a mention of adding INSTALL="install -p" to argument > > of 'make install' as a fix of preserving the time stamp during install > > to the packaging guidelines? > > > > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging/Guidelines#Timestamps > > > > This really should be in the spec file templates as well, since it's > > such a common packaging bug (and shouldn't break anything either). > > Well, you are a new-comer to packaging, aren't you? > > Otherwise you'd likely know that "install -p" is highly controversal, > because it doesn't guarantee consistency of timestamps and is mostly > "eye-candy". I consider myself an old stager, nevertheless I hear this for the first time. Can you please tell me where this was discussed in the past? I couldn't find anything on fedora-devel or fedora-packaging. I think you tend to describe your POV as the only valid one - even on controversial topics. > Ralf Regards, Christoph -- Fedora-packaging mailing list Fedora-packaging@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-packaging
