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Karl Heinz Marbaise commented on MASSEMBLY-922: ----------------------------------------------- [~wilx] Would you like to make a pull request? You can run the tests via {{mvn clean verify -Prun-its}} as a first step....if those are fine we can pull the PR and try to run on ASF .... > allow to override UID/GID and user name and group name for files stored in > TAR (and other formats that store UID/GID) > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: MASSEMBLY-922 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MASSEMBLY-922 > Project: Maven Assembly Plugin > Issue Type: Wish > Reporter: Václav Haisman > Priority: Major > Labels: features, newbie, patch > Attachments: override-uid-gid.patch > > > I have noticed that Plexus Archiver 4.2.0 in SNAPSHOT version has grown > methods like `org.codehaus.plexus.archiver.Archiver#setOverrideUid`. It > seems that after it is released it should be possible implement Maven > Assembly Plugin extension that would allow to use these methods to set, > e.g., TAR archive owner/group entries to some reasonable value even on > Windows. > I am attaching unfinished untested patch that I tried to explore the > possibility. -- This message was sent by Atlassian Jira (v8.3.4#803005)