Call for testers: MythTV 0.21 port upgrade

Torfinn Ingolfsen torfinn.ingolfsen at broadpark.no
Tue Nov 4 11:29:05 PST 2008


On Tue, 04 Nov 2008 18:24:40 +1100
Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog at FreeBSD.org> wrote:

> One thing that has been a bone of contention in this port is the
> handling of deleting the 'mythtv' user when removing the port.  I
> don't believe that the user should disappear just because the port is
> removed; it's often easier to remove a port and reinstall it rather
> than upgrade it.  I'm told that the correct behaviour is that the user
> should only be removed if no files under ~mythtv have changed.

If no "better way" surfaces, perhaps it can be handled in the same way
as it is for the postfix port?
I believe this port asks the user if he / she wants to remove the
postfix user when the port is de-installed.

HTH
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Regards,
Torfinn Ingolfsen



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