From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jan 2 14:43:37 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 666A7106; Wed, 2 Jan 2013 14:43:37 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from yerenkow@gmail.com) Received: from mail-oa0-f47.google.com (mail-oa0-f47.google.com [209.85.219.47]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 147E38FC13; Wed, 2 Jan 2013 14:43:36 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-oa0-f47.google.com with SMTP id h1so13274667oag.34 for ; Wed, 02 Jan 2013 06:43:36 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=IItlJO2y4tBPXDc4XpoCDE5QVgiyINQseXjx848rLBg=; b=sLmfS30zANqaw/XB+8X5b4d8obDRUeQlD6Xg//Pn+bUqycIPH+mAeIqRCw8jCsWVQE bxnsYf6fE0JbV2ap8QeQQ0SzaexNf+HmZNGJiJVfXivbFwP5B0nGIcs1YRLXrXTWIXmv SgPvk9eX8lYOrHj+B29DMSvz6K9otp7ljMN2+67AyRMTJefXUD/QxVO1hAVUS0RV8tOf Vna+aBKRYkxXRe2g9t/x4O6qVY5sJAWiOGQzPtfnl/kJ4y/XrMhB9N1+yUwiwsvgeljK Ur1vbI8hreH5FgXVwf/isww5lh5ZJ1MxjMvVnNdywTbQgNjqlSqlrLlgFy8/1lmhWfBy 9N0A== MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.60.172.229 with SMTP id bf5mr25325665oec.81.1357137816387; Wed, 02 Jan 2013 06:43:36 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.60.170.167 with HTTP; Wed, 2 Jan 2013 06:43:36 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Wed, 2 Jan 2013 16:43:36 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Auditdistd user question From: Alexander Yerenkow To: Chris Rees Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.14 Cc: freebsd-current X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 02 Jan 2013 14:43:37 -0000 2013/1/2 Chris Rees > On 2 January 2013 14:04, Alexander Yerenkow wrote: > > Hello there and please excuse my harshness. > > > > I just installed 9.1, and I tried to set up poudriere with 9/stable. > > It took a lot of time compiling kernel and world, and after this it all > > failed with message about missing auditdistd user. > > I just can't find words. > > Why this user presence not checked during buildworld at least? Or by just > > invoking updated Makefile? If there any need to build world without > install > > it, wouldn't be better make some conditional flag, > > like BUILD_WITHOUT_AUDITDISTD, instead of silent building and failing > after > > that at install stage. > > Of course, in current way just "buildworld" not broken, but "buildworld > > installworld" is. > > This looks like like carefully hidden trap, from someone with specific > > sense of humor. > > Or am I missing something, and this is not terribly wrong? > > While I agree with you in principle, I must point out that you mustn't > try to run package builds on a newer jail than your host. This causes > weird kernel/world synchronisation issues. > I'm just provided info about my setup as background. My main builder is on some current revision, and it can't build 9.1 due to some compiler bug. To not mess with upgrading it, I tried to setup additional 9.1 builder (With having in plans probably upgrade host to stable, maybe not). I just think that such improvements could be improved, and in future better think of all possible cases, not about one. > > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=ports/169659 [for an example] > > As far as I know there are no problems with running older jails on > newer hosts (thankfully). > > Chris > -- Regards, Alexander Yerenkow