Date: Sun, 13 Oct 2013 13:58:05 +0200 From: Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@FreeBSD.org> To: Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@FreeBSD.org> Cc: Matthew Seaman <matthew@FreeBSD.org>, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to disable staging support in ports tree universally? Message-ID: <20131013115805.GG91605@ithaqua.etoilebsd.net> In-Reply-To: <20131012134413.GA35617@FreeBSD.org> References: <20131012055953.GA4352@icarus.home.lan> <5259051D.7060205@FreeBSD.org> <20131012134413.GA35617@FreeBSD.org>
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--2E/hm+v6kSLEYT3h Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, Oct 12, 2013 at 01:44:13PM +0000, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote: > On Sat, Oct 12, 2013 at 09:15:25AM +0100, Matthew Seaman wrote: > > Yes, there are a lot of changes happening at the moment. We're trying > > to catch up with ten or more years of progress in a year or so. The > > technical reasoning behind our implementing these changes has been > > discussed elsewhere so I'll not rehash it further here other than to say > > that the vast majority of ports users and developers are behind where > > we're going with this. >=20 > One of the most annoying things about staging (for me) is that it broke > many ports "make install" from regular user. E.g. audio/faad and misc/mc > are affected, just to name a few. >=20 > At a glance, it happens because they first install files with 444 perms, > and then try to do something on them. Previously it was done after su(1) > had asked for root, but with staging, it's done as user, and thus fails. >=20 > ./danfe > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" this needs to be reported and fixed, as it shouldn't happen. there is a NEED_ROOT option for those ports. I have ben testing them just succesfully myself. if anything breaks just re= port it. along with the error for you. nedding root to create packages in 2013 is just insane, stage by default is enabled with full process of package creation as a user and alloss to fallb= ack in case kof insane ports. Bapt --2E/hm+v6kSLEYT3h Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAlJais0ACgkQ8kTtMUmk6EzJZQCfTI7D2I0xUqy22/O9+QQ7XG1O utMAoKV91ql/x6RwUXlVjx1VEzgUjtCC =xYqo -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --2E/hm+v6kSLEYT3h--
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