If 'make install' was run with sufficient privileges, then the installed templates, which are copied using 'tar', would receive the user and group of whoever built git. This instructs 'tar' to ignore the user and group that are recorded in the archive. Signed-off-by: Johannes Sixt --- I hope this tar option 'o' is universal enough. Even my ancient AIX 4.3.3 box has it. -- Hannes templates/Makefile | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/templates/Makefile b/templates/Makefile index 9f3f1fc..cc3fc30 100644 --- a/templates/Makefile +++ b/templates/Makefile @@ -48,4 +48,4 @@ clean: install: all $(INSTALL) -d -m 755 '$(DESTDIR_SQ)$(template_instdir_SQ)' (cd blt && $(TAR) cf - .) | \ - (cd '$(DESTDIR_SQ)$(template_instdir_SQ)' && umask 022 && $(TAR) xf -) + (cd '$(DESTDIR_SQ)$(template_instdir_SQ)' && umask 022 && $(TAR) xfo -) -- 1.6.0.rc2.31.g4f33a -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html