Re: deken - about file/folder permissions in archive

Philipp Schmalfuß <[email protected]> Fri, 09 Jan 2026 15:36:38 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.multimedia.puredata.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Thanks IOhannes,

> what i can say is, that the "audiolab" package includes both a
> "LICENSE" file and a "License/" directory.
> this is not a problem on case-sensitive filesystems (like ext2/3/4 on
> linux), but it cannot work on case-insensitive filesystems (like
> FAT32, NTFS or HFS+).
> i don't think we can do anything about this on the Pd-GUI side (the
> "deken-plugin"), but our packaging helper (the "deken cmdline tool")
> should probably warn in this situtation.

I was completely unaware that this would cause an issue with 
case-insensitive file systems.
Fixed it by renaming the LICENSE file to LICENSE.txt and reuploading it.



Am 2026-01-09 14:16, schrieb IOhannes m zmölnig via Pd-list:
> Am 9. Jänner 2026 13:45:28 MEZ schrieb [email protected]:
>> Finally, today, I successfully installed audiolab
> 
> great news!
> 
> 
>> On my laptop (windows 11 25H2) the problem remains in puredata 0.56.2 
>> (attempts to copy twice the same files).
> 
> I think the problem is: deken tried multiple methods to extract the
> files, until one succeeds.
> it could be, that one method "partly" succeeds, but because it also
> "partly" fails, it signals non-success, so fehlen teures the next
> method it knows about... this practically extracting the archive
> twice...
> 
> the partly succeeds might be as trivial as not being able to restore
> some extended permissions on the exFAT filesystem.
> 
> 
> 
> mfg.sfg.jfd
> IOhannes
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