Re: Copy-once template directories

[Marco van Beek]

Brendan Strejcek wrote:
> Geoff Davis wrote:
>
>
> > Does anybody have a suggestion for copying a directory once and only
> > once, and then leaving the contents of that directory alone after
> > that?

How about adding a group based on the existance/non-existance of one of 
the files? That way the files will be recopied if they ever get deleted, 
but not at any other point.

Something like:

copied_already = ( `test -e onetimefile` )

Regards,

Marco