In order for the ant zip task to use file modes, you have to use zipfileset http://ant.apache.org/manual/CoreTypes/zipfileset.html
-Jason > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:jboss- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dimitris Andreadis > Sent: Friday, May 05, 2006 7:30 AM > To: Mladen Turk > Cc: Scott M Stark; QA; jboss-development@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [JBoss-dev] RE: FW: 4.0.4.CR2 distribution (.zip only?) > > > I tested it too, so if we zip with /usr/bin/zip the produced zip file > maintains the file permissions, as long as you unzip with > /usr/bin/unzip. > > If you use the 'jar' utility, the permission are lost when zipping, and > also ignored when unzipping (if they were put there by /usr/bin/zip). > > So a solution would be to > > A) Make sure the jboss bin .sh file have the correct permissions, or > 'chmod ugo+rx $JBOSS_HOME/bin/*.sh' (since those are set in the bin-tgz > target, etc.) > > B) zip with the external utility, e.g.: /usr/bin/zip -9qr > jboss-4.0.4.GA.zip jboss-4.0.4.GA/ > > C) Document that the user needs to either use the zip utility on unix, > or jar -xvf and chmod yourself. > > Can someone from QA comment? > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? > Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job > easier > Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo > http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=k&kid0709&bid&3057&dat1642 > _______________________________________________ > JBoss-Development mailing list > JBoss-Development@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jboss-development ------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid0709&bid&3057&dat1642 _______________________________________________ JBoss-Development mailing list JBoss-Development@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jboss-development
