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Date:      Mon, 08 Feb 2021 08:01:22 +0000
From:      Chris Rees <crees@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Chris <portmaster@bsdforge.com>
Cc:        ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Handling directory ownership in pkg-plist
Message-ID:  <F9A5FE04-15C2-4216-BF00-9648ECB47175@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <223fd53a3efdbc8f2d4879e443a3f425@bsdforge.com>
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On 8 February 2021 01:28:06 GMT, Chris <portmaster@bsdforge.com> wrote:
>On 2021-02-07 12:19, Chris Rees wrote:
>> Afternoon,
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>> On 7 February 2021 19:05:26 GMT, Chris <portmaster@bsdforge.com>
>wrote:
>>> On 2021-02-07 02:18, Chris Rees wrote:
>>>> Hi Chris,
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>>>> Thamks for the reply.
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>>>> On 7 February 2021 03:57:03 GMT, Chris <portmaster@bsdforge.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>>> On 2021-02-06 13:34, Chris Rees wrote:
>>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>>=20
>>>>>> Resurrecting audio/ampache-resurrect, and I have @owner
>www/@group
>>>>> www above
>>>>>> all
>>>>>> of the WWWDIR files, and they are correctly owned.  However, the
>>>>> directories
>>>>>> under
>>>>>> it are all still owned by root:wheel, and if I explicitly add
>them
>>>>> all with
>>>>>> @dir
>>>>>> pkg then complains about not being able to find them.
>>>>>>=20
>>>>>> Would it be unacceptable to just have @exec chown -R www:www
>>>>> %D/%%WWWDIR%%
>>>>>> at the bottom?
>>>>> Yes. By way of pre-install:
>>>>> You'll probably get a complaint unless you use: ${CHOWN}
>>>>=20
>>>> Perhaps I was unclear- I'm referring to pkg-plist, so there is no
>>> ${CHOWN}
>>>> there.
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>>>> The exact proposed line is
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>>>> @postexec chown -R www:www %D/%%WWWDIR%%
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>>>> I was wondering what the 'proper' way to do this was.
>>> I'm wondering why it's not enough to create a post-extract that
>doesn't
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>>> something
>>> like
>>> cd ${WRKSRC}/some/dir && ${CHOWN} -R ${WWUSER}:${WWGROUP} .
>>> Then the ports framework would create an appropriate pkg-plist based
>on
>>> that.
>>> A
>>> make -DBATCH makeplist would generate your target pkg-plist.
>>>=20
>>> I'm paraphrasing, as I don't have your Makefile. But I've needed to
>>> perform
>>> tasks
>>> like myself. Out of curiosity. What does a make -DBATCH makeplist
>>> generate?
>>> Does
>>> the output provide the necessary clues to create a pkg-plist you're
>>> interested in?
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>> CHOWN can't be used in the Makefile as you need root.
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>> make makeplist used after CHOWN does nothing different- it appears
>not to=20
>> notice
>> that they have different owners.
>But what of the pkg-plist for www/kanboard? It has the clues you need
>for=20
>setting the
>pkg-plist. The ports framework will honor the perms set within it. eg;
>@owner %%KANBOARD_USERNAME%%
>@group %%KANBOARD_GROUPNAME%%
>%%WWWDIR%%/.htaccess
>%%WWWDIR%%/ChangeLog
>%%WWWDIR%%/LICENSE
>%%WWWDIR%%/app/.htaccess
>%%WWWDIR%%/app/Action/Base.php
>%%WWWDIR%%/app/Action/CommentCreation.php
>...
>
>Just change the leader to the @user and @group to your desired names in
>your
>pkg-plist. Save it to your port. Done. :-)
>>=20
>> There is nothing documented on this that I can find, so I'll commit
>the=20
>> @postexec line.

I need the directories also owned by www.

This doesn't achieve that.

Chris

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