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1 files changed, 14 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/distutils/command/bdist.py b/Lib/distutils/command/bdist.py
index c5188eb371..6814a1c382 100644
--- a/Lib/distutils/command/bdist.py
+++ b/Lib/distutils/command/bdist.py
@@ -37,6 +37,12 @@ class bdist(Command):
"[default: dist]"),
('skip-build', None,
"skip rebuilding everything (for testing/debugging)"),
+ ('owner=', 'u',
+ "Owner name used when creating a tar file"
+ " [default: current user]"),
+ ('group=', 'g',
+ "Group name used when creating a tar file"
+ " [default: current group]"),
]
boolean_options = ['skip-build']
@@ -52,8 +58,7 @@ class bdist(Command):
# This won't do in reality: will need to distinguish RPM-ish Linux,
# Debian-ish Linux, Solaris, FreeBSD, ..., Windows, Mac OS.
default_format = {'posix': 'gztar',
- 'nt': 'zip',
- 'os2': 'zip'}
+ 'nt': 'zip'}
# Establish the preferred order (for the --help-formats option).
format_commands = ['rpm', 'gztar', 'bztar', 'ztar', 'tar',
@@ -78,6 +83,8 @@ class bdist(Command):
self.formats = None
self.dist_dir = None
self.skip_build = 0
+ self.group = None
+ self.owner = None
def finalize_options(self):
# have to finalize 'plat_name' before 'bdist_base'
@@ -123,6 +130,11 @@ class bdist(Command):
if cmd_name not in self.no_format_option:
sub_cmd.format = self.formats[i]
+ # passing the owner and group names for tar archiving
+ if cmd_name == 'bdist_dumb':
+ sub_cmd.owner = self.owner
+ sub_cmd.group = self.group
+
# If we're going to need to run this command again, tell it to
# keep its temporary files around so subsequent runs go faster.
if cmd_name in commands[i+1:]: