Re: No port should need root for make fetch

2016-12-15 Thread Peter Jeremy
On 2016-Dec-15 09:43:51 +0100, Mathieu Arnold wrote: >Le 14/12/2016 à 06:17, Peter Jeremy a écrit : >> On 2016-Dec-13 21:32:36 +0100, "Julian H. Stacey" wrote: >>> IMO No port should need root for >>> cd /usr/ports; make -i fetch >> In a stock FreeBSD install, all ports require root to both

Re: No port should need root for make fetch

2016-12-15 Thread Mathieu Arnold
Le 14/12/2016 à 06:17, Peter Jeremy a écrit : > On 2016-Dec-13 21:32:36 +0100, "Julian H. Stacey" wrote: >> IMO No port should need root for >> cd /usr/ports; make -i fetch > In a stock FreeBSD install, all ports require root to both fetch and build. > You have customised your system in a no

Re: No port should need root for make fetch

2016-12-14 Thread Freddie Cash
On Wed, Dec 14, 2016 at 12:37 AM, Akinori MUSHA wrote: > Hi, > > Thanks for the info. > > On Wed, 14 Dec 2016 05:32:36 +0900, > Julian H. Stacey wrote: > > Hi ports@ > > IMO No port should need root for > > cd /usr/ports; make -i fetch > > The first one that broke for me was databases/mysql

Re: No port should need root for make fetch

2016-12-14 Thread Freddie Cash
On Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 2:01 PM, Matthias Andree wrote: > Am 13.12.2016 um 22:35 schrieb Julian H. Stacey: > > > >> How is that a problem of "some" ports? All ports require root for "make > >> fetch" > > No they dont. > > Given that, then "none do". > > I'll do what what you omitted in your blind

Re: No port should need root for make fetch

2016-12-14 Thread Julian H. Stacey
Hi Akinori MUSHA, Thanks for the thoughtful reply, I'll get back in a couple of days, I've been diverted. Cheers, Julian -- Julian Stacey, BSD Linux Unix Sys Eng Consultant Munich Reply below, Prefix '> '. Plain text, No .doc, base64, HTML, quoted-printable. http://berklix.eu/brexit/#stolen_vote

Re: No port should need root for make fetch

2016-12-14 Thread Akinori MUSHA
Hi, Thanks for the info. On Wed, 14 Dec 2016 05:32:36 +0900, Julian H. Stacey wrote: > Hi ports@ > IMO No port should need root for > cd /usr/ports; make -i fetch > The first one that broke for me was databases/mysql-q4m > (OK might be others before, but I have DUDS = >arabic biolog

Re: No port should need root for make fetch

2016-12-13 Thread Peter Jeremy
On 2016-Dec-13 21:32:36 +0100, "Julian H. Stacey" wrote: >IMO No port should need root for > cd /usr/ports; make -i fetch In a stock FreeBSD install, all ports require root to both fetch and build. You have customised your system in a non-standard way so you are getting non-standard behavi

Re: No port should need root for make fetch

2016-12-13 Thread Matthias Andree
Am 13.12.2016 um 23:28 schrieb Julian H. Stacey: > I'm just building a stockpile of local distfiles for use later on a mass > build. > I'm quite happy to build as root. > > [...] > Please stop guessing & assuming wrongly, > try as normal user what I reported in 3rd line of my first post > c

Re: No port should need root for make fetch

2016-12-13 Thread Julian H. Stacey
Matthias Andree wrote: > Am 13.12.2016 um 22:35 schrieb Julian H. Stacey: > > > >> How is that a problem of "some" ports? All ports require root for "make > >> fetch" > > No they dont. > > Given that, then "none do". > > I'll do what what you omitted in your blind rage, Huh ? Wrong guess, I'm j

Re: No port should need root for make fetch

2016-12-13 Thread Matthias Andree
Am 13.12.2016 um 22:35 schrieb Julian H. Stacey: > >> How is that a problem of "some" ports? All ports require root for "make >> fetch" > No they dont. Given that, then "none do". I'll do what what you omitted in your blind rage, I've dug the important detail up for you, which was the first gues

Re: No port should need root for make fetch

2016-12-13 Thread Julian H. Stacey
Hi, Reference: > From: Matthias Andree > Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2016 22:09:14 +0100 Matthias Andree wrote: > Am 13.12.2016 um 21:32 schrieb Julian H. Stacey: > > Hi ports@ > > IMO No port should need root for > > cd /usr/ports; make -i fetch > > The first one that broke for me was

Re: No port should need root for make fetch

2016-12-13 Thread Matthias Andree
Am 13.12.2016 um 21:32 schrieb Julian H. Stacey: > Hi ports@ > IMO No port should need root for > cd /usr/ports; make -i fetch > The first one that broke for me was databases/mysql-q4m > (OK might be others before, but I have DUDS = >arabic biology chinese hebrew hungarian japanese k

No port should need root for make fetch

2016-12-13 Thread Julian H. Stacey
Hi ports@ IMO No port should need root for cd /usr/ports; make -i fetch The first one that broke for me was databases/mysql-q4m (OK might be others before, but I have DUDS = arabic biology chinese hebrew hungarian japanese korean polish portuguese russian ukrainian vietna