Re: Can GUB-build stable/2.20 [was Re: Still cannot build GUB with stable/2.20 branch]

[Phil Holmes]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Kastrup" <address@hidden>
To: "Phil Holmes" <address@hidden>
Cc: "John Mandereau" <address@hidden>; "Lily devel" 
<address@hidden>
Sent: Thursday, March 21, 2019 10:58 AM
Subject: Re: Can GUB-build stable/2.20 [was Re: Still cannot build GUB with 
stable/2.20 branch]


> "Phil Holmes" <address@hidden> writes:
>
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "David Kastrup" <address@hidden>
>
> [...]
>
> > > > I believe GUB upload uses rsync.
> > >
> > > Then it depends on the options used.  Some versions
>
> Oops.  Some options
>
> > > of rsync try to preserve group/owner.
> >
> > It looks like the command is this from upload.py:
> >
> >      cmds += ['rsync --delay-updates --progress %s %s'
> >
> > % tup for tup in src_dests]
>
> As long as those %s fields don't interpolate additional options, this
> would not appear to try transferring/preserving group ownership.


So I wonder why upload is changing the ownership of the files?

Anyway - it would seem easiest just to create a 'lilypond' group.  Does that 
seem the best way forward?

--
Phil Holmes