Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2001 03:43:02 -0400 From: Brian T.Schellenberger <bts@babbleon.org> To: Martti Kuparinen <martti.kuparinen@iki.fi>, <will@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: <freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: ports/30294: Can't unlock KDE Message-ID: <01090403430201.19266@i8k.babbleon.org> In-Reply-To: <20010904091704.O27939-100000@server.nomadiclab.com> References: <20010904091704.O27939-100000@server.nomadiclab.com>
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On Tuesday 04 September 2001 02:20, Martti Kuparinen wrote: > On Mon, 3 Sep 2001 will@FreeBSD.org wrote: > > It's not setuid root for security reasons. See x11/kdebase2/pkg-message. > > Ok, but if one performs "make install" in x11/kde2 like I did, > this message will be "lost" in the dependency build phase. Maybe > this should be displayed at the end of x11/kde2 as well? In general, somehow gathering up "critical messages" might be a nice feature for ports. In this case, the default results from the install are (IMHO) particularly useless, though, so perhaps instead of it just being a pkg-message, the port could actually stop and prompt the user for a decision about whether or not to chmod or, at least prompt him to acknowledge that he saw the message? > > Martti > > --- > Martti Kuparinen <martti.kuparinen@iki.fi> > http://www.iki.fi/~kuparine/ > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message -- Brian T. Schellenberger . . . . . . . bts@wnt.sas.com (work) Brian, the man from Babble-On . . . . bts@babbleon.org (personal) --------------------> Free Dmitry Sklyarov! <------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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