Importing NetBSD's mtree (and install)

Brooks Davis brooks at freebsd.org
Tue Sep 18 13:36:04 UTC 2012


On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 05:30:09AM +0000, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
> In message <20120917201919.GA43626 at lor.one-eyed-alien.net>, Brooks Davis writes
> :
> 
> >As part of an effort to improve our ability to create full system images
> >without root access I would like to import NetBSD's version of mtree.
> >By doing so we would gain the -C option which produces mtree files
> >compatible with libarchive and makefs (one line per file with full
> >path) and the -N option which allows a stand alone set of passwd and
> >group files.
> 
> Please make sure we don't loose the -f -f comparison option.

Added to my list of features to port.

Thanks,
Brooks
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