Re: [PATCH] btrfs-progs: build: Do not use cp -a to install files

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On Wed, Apr 04, 2018 at 04:04:59PM +0200, Peter Kjellerstedt wrote:
> Using cp -a to install files will preserve the ownership of the
> original files (if possible), which is typically not wanted. E.g., if
> the files were built by a normal user, but are being installed by
> root, then the installed files would maintain the UIDs/GIDs of the
> user that built the files rather than be owned by root.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Peter Kjellerstedt <peter.kjellerstedt@xxxxxxxx>

Applied and added to 4.16, thanks.
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