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Date:      Fri, 22 Nov 2013 23:07:45 +0000 (UTC)
From:      Rene Ladan <rene@FreeBSD.org>
To:        doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   svn commit: r43222 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook
Message-ID:  <201311222307.rAMN7jj2006710@svn.freebsd.org>

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Author: rene
Date: Fri Nov 22 23:07:45 2013
New Revision: 43222
URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/43222

Log:
  Add a description for USES=uidfix.
  Prefer it over NEED_ROOT [1]
  
  Reviewed by:	bapt [1]

Modified:
  head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/uses.xml

Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/uses.xml
==============================================================================
--- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/uses.xml	Fri Nov 22 22:44:57 2013	(r43221)
+++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/uses.xml	Fri Nov 22 23:07:45 2013	(r43222)
@@ -355,6 +355,14 @@
 </row>
 
 <row>
+  <entry><literal>uidfix</literal></entry>
+  <entry>(none)</entry>
+  <entry>Changes some default behavior (mostly variables) of the build
+    system to allow installing this port as a normal user.  Try this in
+    your port before adding <literal>NEED_ROOT=yes</literal></entry>
+</row>
+
+<row>
   <entry><literal>zenoss</literal></entry>
   <entry>(none)</entry>
   <entry>Implies the port uses



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