Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2004 13:38:06 -0600 From: Tillman Hodgson <tillman@seekingfire.com> To: FreeBSD-Ports <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: UID conflict: Both database/firebird and net/quagga apeear to use UID 90 Message-ID: <20040112193806.GC52964@seekingfire.com> In-Reply-To: <20040112163450.B150E17DB9@sirius.firepipe.net> References: <20040112154832.GI491@seekingfire.com> <20040112163450.B150E17DB9@sirius.firepipe.net>
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On Mon, Jan 12, 2004 at 10:34:50AM -0600, Pete Fritchman wrote:
> If we keep all the UIDs documented there, we should'd have the problem of
> people adding a new port with a duplicate UID. I'm sure there are a ton
> of ports that add users with UIDs that are _not_ documented there; we
> should probably fix that as we come across them.
There should be a way to automatically catch that. Perhaps a post-build
checksum against /etc/master.passwd and /etc/group on an automated
ports-building box.
-T
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