Minor 11.1 -> 11.2 upgrade glitch

[Alan Somers]

On Mon, Sep 17, 2018 at 9:08 AM Marc Branchaud <marcnarc at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I have a ZFS dataset mounted under /usr/local/jenkins.  I've made this
> the home directory of my jenkins user, so that directory has to be owned
> by jenkins.
>
>         # cd /usr/local
>         # ls -ld jenkins
>         drwxr-xr-x  20 jenkins  jenkins  75 Sep 17 10:48 jenkins
>
> After upgrading from 11.1 to 11.2, the directory ended up owned by root:
>
>         drwxr-xr-x  20 root  jenkins  75 Sep 17 10:48 jenkins
>
> Only the directory ownership changed -- all the contents were still
> owned by jenkins.
>
> Not a big deal, but I did have a moment of dread when jenkins failed to
> start after the upgrade.
>
> So is this a bug, or is there some policy that everything immediately
> under /usr/local should be owned by root?
>
>                 M.
>

You probably did a "pkg upgrade" after upgrading your base system, and
that's probably what changed the directory's permission.  Upgrading the
base system shouldn't have an effect.  I would ask the Jenkins port
maintainer your question.
-Alan