-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: > On Friday, 31 October 2008 at 16:05:16 -0400, Greg Larkin wrote: >> I've been working on PR 126343 >> (http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=ports/126343) to get MythTV >> upgraded to 0.21 on FreeBSD. > > Sorry for the slow reply. I've been busy with other things, and > currently I'm not in a position to test a new MythTV version. > > As ex-maintainer of this port, however, I've received a number of > notifications from the MythTV developers of build fixes for FreeBSD. > Are you aware of them? I can bounce them all to you if you like, or > if there's consensus, I can send them to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > 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. > > One of the PRs mentioned here has addressed this issue, but after > cursory examination I'm not sure it does it right. In particular, > just not creating the user is not a solution. > > Greg > -- > See complete headers for address and phone numbers.
Hi Greg, I'm just getting into the MythTV port, so please forward to me any previous build fixes you have. Thanks for the heads-up, re: mythtv user creation/deletion. I'll check into that as I wade through all of the open MythTV PRs. Thank you, Greg - -- Greg Larkin http://www.FreeBSD.org/ - The Power To Serve http://www.sourcehosting.net/ - Ready. Set. Code. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFJEGv/0sRouByUApARAisjAJ9tjoAQMViFNe2AIZQUUO5qavOTQQCgv8T7 +/EnoB2y9Y7l0BCa+5v8Reg= =DFU6 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
