fcopy feature request: report if a file was copied
Michael Tautschnig
tautschn at model.in.tum.de
Wed Dec 6 17:01:08 CET 2006
> Am Mittwoch, 6. Dezember 2006 16:13 schrieb Michael Tautschnig:
> > > hi,
> > >
> > > as i use softupdate a lot , it would be nice to have a fcopy feature
> > > which reports if any files or file permissions were changed. Look at my
> > > script in BASE/50-ntp
> >
> > [...]
> >
> > I guess postinst is what you really want (and it is already there, after
> > all). See the man page.
>
> you are right, but
>
> - postinst is called for every file which is copied
> -
>
Which is what you intended, as I understood it - this does _not_ mean that
postinst is called for every file that fcopy is run on, but only in those cases
where the file is _really_ copied, i.e., overwritten.
Best,
Michael
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