[CMake] How to set suid for an executable with CMake and CPack?

[Dong Tiger]

Another question, how to set the owner of files for MacOSX PackageMaker
packages?

2009/8/14 Dong Tiger <idlecat511 at gmail.com>

> "fakeroot make package" solved my problem.
>
> 2009/8/10 Eric Noulard <eric.noulard at gmail.com>
>
> 2009/8/10 Dong Tiger <idlecat511 at gmail.com>:
>> > Thanks. I'll take a look although I feel CPack should be able to take
>> care
>> > of that automatically.
>>
>> That's your point of view and I respect it but...
>>
>> > Especially the owner of files should not be the user who builds the
>> package.
>>
>> this is precisely the jobs of the packager (or the final packaging
>> tool, rpm, dpkg etc...)
>> to chose that kind of thing.
>> How would CPack decide to change ownership?
>>
>> root may be an option for your particular package and distros but other
>> choices may be valid too. Moreover giving ownership to root mostly
>> need to be root unless you use something like fakeroot (already
>> pointed-out previously).
>>
>> That said some CPack generator (DEB, RPM) mostly relies on underlying
>> tools (dpkg, rpmbuild)
>> so the CPACK_DEBIAN_xxx or CPACK_RPM_xxx are used to control actual
>> feature
>> of the underlying tool.
>> See:
>> http://www.vtk.org/Wiki/CMake:CPackPackageGenerators#DEB_.28UNIX_only.29
>> http://www.vtk.org/Wiki/CMake:CPackPackageGenerators#RPM_.28Unix_Only.29
>>
>> If you know the dpkg specific features or file from DEB format which
>> should be used
>> to tune the package build, do not hesitate to propose patches.
>>
>> Concerned file for CPack Deb generator are
>> CMake/Source/CPack/cmCPackDebGenerator.cxx
>> CMake/Source/CPack/cmCPackDebGenerator.h
>> CMake/Modules/CPackDeb.cmake
>>
>> --
>> Erk
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