Re: [37794] branches/gsoc08-privileges/base/src/port1.0

2008-06-23 Thread Daniel J. Luke
On Jun 23, 2008, at 2:58 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 11:58:48 -0700 (Mon, 23 Jun 2008)Log Message Most actions are now performed using user privileges, up to and including the destroot stage. For install, the original root privileges are recovered and the install takes pla

Re: [37794] branches/gsoc08-privileges/base/src/port1.0

2008-06-23 Thread Paul Magrath
Not for the simple ports like (just for example) cowsay. I think most ports won't tbh. For the ones that need it, going to add a setting to the Portfile format along the lines of "RequireRoot". That's the idea at any rate! Paul. On 23 Jun 2008, at 20:18, Daniel J. Luke wrote: > On Jun 23,

Re: [37794] branches/gsoc08-privileges/base/src/port1.0

2008-06-23 Thread Daniel J. Luke
On Jun 23, 2008, at 3:34 PM, Paul Magrath wrote: Not for the simple ports like (just for example) cowsay. I think most ports won't tbh. For the ones that need it, going to add a setting to the Portfile format along the lines of "RequireRoot". That's the idea at any rate! That sounds good.

Re: [37794] branches/gsoc08-privileges/base/src/port1.0

2008-06-23 Thread Rainer Müller
Daniel J. Luke wrote: > On Jun 23, 2008, at 2:58 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 11:58:48 >> -0700 (Mon, 23 Jun 2008)Log Message >> Most actions are now performed using user privileges, up to and >> including the destroot stage. For install, the original root >> privileges a