On Thu, 13 Apr 2000, Doug MacEachern wrote:
> > Doug, I guess this is something that should be addressed as a
> > Makefile.PL configuration parameter. I myself have encountered a few
> > problems with the User/Group values picked by the build process in a
> > complex NIS environment and have had to manually modify the httpd.conf
> > used during the 'make start_httpd'. Having a way to provide your own
> > choice of User/Group would be nice.
>
> no more Makefile.PL parameters, there are far too many. i wouldn't mind
> adding something like this though..
Perfect. As long as there is a way to override the defaults without
touching the sources, it's fine with me. Thanks!
> --- Makefile.PL 2000/04/03 03:56:11 1.155
> +++ Makefile.PL 2000/04/13 23:15:52
> @@ -871,8 +871,10 @@
> #use only first value if $) contains more than one
> $gid =~ s/^(\d+).*$/$1/;
>
> - $User = $Is_Win32 ? "nobody" : (getpwuid($uid) || "#$uid");
> - $Group = $Is_Win32 ? "nogroup" : (getgrgid($gid) || "#$gid");
> + $User = $Is_Win32 ? "nobody" :
> + $ENV{APACHE_USER} || (getpwuid($uid) || "#$uid");
> + $Group = $Is_Win32 ? "nogroup" :
> + $ENV{APACHE_GROUP} || (getgrgid($gid) || "#$gid");
>
> if($User eq "root") {
> my $other = (getpwnam('nobody'))[0];
>
>
>
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