From owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Nov 5 01:05:51 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 94DCE1065673 for ; Wed, 5 Nov 2008 01:05:51 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from grog@lemis.com) Received: from ozlabs.org (ozlabs.org [203.10.76.45]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5160E8FC08 for ; Wed, 5 Nov 2008 01:05:51 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from grog@lemis.com) Received: from dereel.lemis.com (ozlabs.org [203.10.76.45]) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DFE7DDDDF3; Wed, 5 Nov 2008 12:05:47 +1100 (EST) Received: by dereel.lemis.com (Postfix, from userid 1004) id 48D2FA1DBC; Wed, 5 Nov 2008 12:05:45 +1100 (EST) Date: Wed, 5 Nov 2008 12:05:45 +1100 From: Greg 'groggy' Lehey To: Torfinn Ingolfsen Message-ID: <20081105010545.GA57956@dereel.lemis.com> References: <490B64FC.60608@FreeBSD.org> <20081104072440.GA44156@dereel.lemis.com> <20081104202902.614f0adf.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="3V7upXqbjpZ4EhLz" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20081104202902.614f0adf.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.3i Organization: The FreeBSD Project Phone: +61-3-5346-1370 Mobile: +61-418-838-708 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.FreeBSD.org/ X-PGP-Fingerprint: 9A1B 8202 BCCE B846 F92F 09AC 22E6 F290 507A 4223 Cc: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Call for testers: MythTV 0.21 port upgrade X-BeenThere: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Multimedia discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 05 Nov 2008 01:05:51 -0000 --3V7upXqbjpZ4EhLz Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Tuesday, 4 November 2008 at 20:29:02 +0100, Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote: > On Tue, 04 Nov 2008 18:24:40 +1100 > Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: > >> One thing that has been a bone of contention in this port is the >> handling of deleting the 'mythtv' user when removing the port. I >> don't believe that the user should disappear just because the port is >> removed; it's often easier to remove a port and reinstall it rather >> than upgrade it. I'm told that the correct behaviour is that the user >> should only be removed if no files under ~mythtv have changed. > > If no "better way" surfaces, perhaps it can be handled in the same way > as it is for the postfix port? > I believe this port asks the user if he / she wants to remove the > postfix user when the port is de-installed. This seems reasonable as a backup solution, but I really hate interactive ports: they make it difficult to automate things. I've been told that there is a way, but I haven't had the time to investigate it. Greg -- See complete headers for address and phone numbers. --3V7upXqbjpZ4EhLz Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.9 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAkkQ8WcACgkQIubykFB6QiMMbQCbBUQeLjFlwnzwuOxghiW9qV9p /okAn02+176WUvBVAojGdRON/NL4Doc3 =2V1J -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --3V7upXqbjpZ4EhLz--