Date: Mon, 6 Jun 2005 17:41:14 -0400 From: Garance A Drosihn <drosih@rpi.edu> To: Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net>, Dag-Erling =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?= <des@des.no> Cc: cvs-src@FreeBSD.org, src-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/etc group master.passwd Message-ID: <p06210244beca725ded62@[128.113.24.47]> In-Reply-To: <20050606211659.GA24690@odin.ac.hmc.edu> References: <200506062019.j56KJufr006546@repoman.freebsd.org> <86u0kbdwgr.fsf@xps.des.no> <20050606211659.GA24690@odin.ac.hmc.edu>
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At 2:16 PM -0700 6/6/05, Brooks Davis wrote: >On Mon, Jun 06, 2005 at 11:08:52PM +0200, Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav wrote: >> Brooks Davis <brooks@FreeBSD.org> writes: >> > Log: >> > Add _dhcp user/group as required by the OpenBSD dhclient. >> >> What is the point of the underscore in _dhcp and _pflogd? > >Honestly, I don't know. I'm not all that thrilled by them, but >we've already got _pflogd so I figured I'd follow suit to avoid a >gratuitous diff. It's a two line change in dhclient if people >would rather use dhcp instead of _dhcp. Probably to avoid conflicts with any sites which already have one of those userid's in use. -- Garance Alistair Drosehn =3D gad@gilead.netel.rpi.edu Senior Systems Programmer or gad@freebsd.org Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute or drosih@rpi.edu
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