On Mon, May 28, 2001 at 10:31:58AM -0700, Rodney W. Grimes wrote:
> > On Mon, May 28, 2001 at 10:22:33AM -0700, Rodney W. Grimes wrote:
> > > > This was on my TODO.  The only problem with INCOWN/INCGRP not being
> > > > used here is that they were introduced long after include/Makefile.
> > > 
> > > And perhaps one should go read the commit message that introduced them...
> > > it was an experiment, a sample test designed to only be used in -current
> > > /usr/src/lib, that BDE, Sheldon and myself had long followon conversations
> > > about, and got dropped into the cracks.
> > 
> > What was the reasoning for a serperate owner specification from BIN*?
> 
> Simple orthagonality.  Ie, each bsd.*.mk file typically has a seperate
> set of *{DIR/OWN/GRP/MODE} specs.  bsd.inc.mk was cloned from another
> bsd.*.mk file.

Well, I don't mind how it gets fixed, but it's very unorthogonal at
the moment having to set two sets of OWN/GRP variables in order to
make includes as non-root.

Someone tell me what they should be using and I'll fix it.

Kris

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