[mythtv] Ticket #7010: ./cpsvndir causes errors with checkinstall for themes

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Tue Sep 8 23:49:29 UTC 2009


On 09/08/2009 07:09 PM, Nigel Pearson wrote:
>> OK.  I just don't like preserving the original ownership and then
>> changing it after the fact.  It's ugly.
> Agreed.
>> I'll just keep what we've got.
> Thanks for the commit. It looks good for my platforms,
> although I'm sure it is still broken somewhere.
>
>
> If we have more problems with broken shells in the future,
> it might be necessary for configure to generate cpsvndir.
> Only other option might be a Perl rewrite.
> (what is one more dependency :-) 

Or a Qt-based roll-our-own that's compiled during make and executed 
during make install.  :)

Mike


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