Date: Fri, 26 Nov 2021 09:10:31 +0100 From: Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@FreeBSD.org> To: Yasuhiro Kimura <yasu@FreeBSD.org> Cc: ports-committers@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-ports-all@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-ports-main@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: git: ae1787aab23e - main - shells/zsh: Add BASE_ZSH option Message-ID: <20211126081031.gwbnmgrtwwr7umon@aniel.nours.eu> In-Reply-To: <202111260055.1AQ0tAJY022570@gitrepo.freebsd.org>
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On Fri, Nov 26, 2021 at 12:55:10AM +0000, Yasuhiro Kimura wrote: > The branch main has been updated by yasu: > > URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/ports/commit/?id=ae1787aab23e44e369dbb0cc814e8318c6f86e0d > > commit ae1787aab23e44e369dbb0cc814e8318c6f86e0d > Author: Yasuhiro Kimura <yasu@FreeBSD.org> > AuthorDate: 2021-10-12 16:47:27 +0000 > Commit: Yasuhiro Kimura <yasu@FreeBSD.org> > CommitDate: 2021-11-26 00:53:36 +0000 > > shells/zsh: Add BASE_ZSH option > > Add new option BASE_ZSH that makes zsh and rzsh also available as > /bin/zsh and /bin/rzsh. > > Under ports flamework everything is installed under /usr/local unless > custom prefix is used. And according to it zsh is installed as > /usr/local/bin/zsh. But on most Linux based OSes zsh is installed as > /bin/zsh. And it causes problem if user's account information is > shared between FreeBSD and Linux by using such tools as LDAP or NIS as > account information also includes absolute path of user's login shell. > To work around it I have created /bin/zsh as symbolic link referencing > /usr/local/bin/zsh and also edited /etc/shells to add /bin/zsh to it > every time I set up new FreeBSD system. But it's quite bothersome and > that is why I add new BASE_ZSH option. > > While I'm here, > > * Pet portclippy > * Re-format Makefile with portfmt > > PR: 259109 > Proposed by: Chris Hutchinson (more intuitive option name) > Approved by: maintainer timeout (> 2 weeks) > --- > shells/zsh/Makefile | 80 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------------ > shells/zsh/pkg-plist | 2 ++ > 2 files changed, 45 insertions(+), 37 deletions(-) Please revert, sorry I should have seen and replied to this PR which I didn't. We have been fighting for years to try to reduce the number of ports installing things in the base system. Best regards, Bapthome | help
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