ports/116448: devel/dbus intolerent of existing 556 GID

Pav Lucistnik pav at FreeBSD.org
Wed Sep 19 06:23:19 PDT 2007


David O'Brien píše v st 19. 09. 2007 v 06:20 -0700:

> I'm curious - why doesn't dbus then just use 'pw' to create the group
> with an unspecified GID like the svn port does?  Why was this so
> anonying?  I was trying to build evolution-exchange before going to work
> - and of course the build broke 1/2 thru.  Which I didn't notice until I
> got home.

Because it's kinda hard to distribute binary packages, if the UID/GIDs
on files the package extracts is unpredictable.

-- 
Pav Lucistnik <pav at oook.cz>
              <pav at FreeBSD.org>

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