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Date:      Thu, 9 Nov 2000 11:20:02 -0800 (PST)
From:      "Jacques A. Vidrine" <n@nectar.com>
To:        freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: ports/22704: cyrus and cyrus-sasl both install pwcheck startup scripts, only cyrus-sasl installs pwcheck
Message-ID:  <200011091920.LAA81893@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR ports/22704; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: "Jacques A. Vidrine" <n@nectar.com>
To: "Scot W. Hetzel" <hetzels@westbend.net>
Cc: stb@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org,
	FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: ports/22704: cyrus and cyrus-sasl both install pwcheck startup scripts, only cyrus-sasl installs pwcheck
Date: Thu, 9 Nov 2000 13:12:34 -0600

 On Thu, Nov 09, 2000 at 01:03:54PM -0600, Scot W. Hetzel wrote:
 > You don't need to worry about customizations to the pwcheck.sh as there is
 > nothing to configure in that script, its only purpose is to start the
 > pwcheck daemon, no options are passed.
 
 I disagree ... I often have changes to make such to scripts locally.
 
 > You can always do a "chmod -x /usr/local/etc/rc.d/pwcheck.sh" so it doesn't
 > execute on the next boot.
 
 That's backwards.  We ought to have a guideline in the Porter's handbook
 about this.  Actually, I believe that section 15.18 applies here.
 
 > I have submitted a patch to the maintainer and PR 22465 (11/1) that removes
 > cyrus.sh from mail/cyrus as it is no longer required by this port.  Could
 > one of the commiters have a look at PR 22465 and commit it, as I haven't
 > seen a response from stb@FreeBSD.ORG on this problem.
 
 This is also backwards.  cyrus-sasl does not need to start pwcheck --
 cyrus-imap does.
 -- 
 Jacques Vidrine / n@nectar.com / jvidrine@verio.net / nectar@FreeBSD.org
 


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