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| author | Tarek Ziadé <ziade.tarek@gmail.com> | 2009-10-02 23:56:02 (GMT) |
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| committer | Tarek Ziadé <ziade.tarek@gmail.com> | 2009-10-02 23:56:02 (GMT) |
| commit | 05b303443bd522134401164f3bd6b1b5d30c9f51 (patch) | |
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r75192 | tarek.ziade | 2009-10-03 01:49:48 +0200 (Sat, 03 Oct 2009) | 1 line
#6516 added owner/group support for tarfiles in Distutils
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diff --git a/Doc/distutils/sourcedist.rst b/Doc/distutils/sourcedist.rst index 0c786c5..94fa338 100644 --- a/Doc/distutils/sourcedist.rst +++ b/Doc/distutils/sourcedist.rst @@ -26,16 +26,16 @@ to create a gzipped tarball and a zip file. The available formats are: +===========+=========================+=========+ | ``zip`` | zip file (:file:`.zip`) | (1),(3) | +-----------+-------------------------+---------+ -| ``gztar`` | gzip'ed tar file | (2),(4) | +| ``gztar`` | gzip'ed tar file | \(2) | | | (:file:`.tar.gz`) | | +-----------+-------------------------+---------+ -| ``bztar`` | bzip2'ed tar file | \(4) | +| ``bztar`` | bzip2'ed tar file | | | | (:file:`.tar.bz2`) | | +-----------+-------------------------+---------+ | ``ztar`` | compressed tar file | \(4) | | | (:file:`.tar.Z`) | | +-----------+-------------------------+---------+ -| ``tar`` | tar file (:file:`.tar`) | \(4) | +| ``tar`` | tar file (:file:`.tar`) | | +-----------+-------------------------+---------+ Notes: @@ -51,8 +51,16 @@ Notes: of the standard Python library since Python 1.6) (4) - requires external utilities: :program:`tar` and possibly one of :program:`gzip`, - :program:`bzip2`, or :program:`compress` + requires the :program:`compress` program. Notice that this format is now + pending for deprecation and will be removed in the future versions of Python. + +When using any ``tar`` format (``gztar``, ``bztar``, ``ztar`` or ``tar``), you +can specify under Unix the ``owner`` and ``group`` names that will be set for +each member of the archive. + +For example, if you want all files of the archive to be owned by root:: + + python setup.py sdist --owner=root --group=root .. _manifest: |