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Subject: Re: ntpd user and group missing when upgrading from sources from
 11-stable to 12-current
To: Marek Zarychta <zarychtam@plan-b.pwste.edu.pl>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org
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From: Eric van Gyzen <eric@vangyzen.net>
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On 9/13/18 4:07 PM, Marek Zarychta wrote:
> Dear subscribers,
> 
> stable/12 hasn't been branched yet, so it could be not a bug. Since
> r336525 make installworld fails on 11-stable when installing world for
> 12-current without ntpd user/group added. Of course, as a workaround
> user and group could be added manually. Mergemeaster also fails when it
> is run before installworld, what is IMHO predictable and expected
> behaviour. So mergemaster will not help with this issue.
> 
> So the question arises, is it a feature or should a PR be submitted?

Did you run mergemaster with the -p flag before installworld?

Eric