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On Sun, Sep 15, 2019 at 5:10 AM Rolf Eike Beer <eike@×××××××.de> wrote: |
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> Am Donnerstag, 12. September 2019, 18:38:30 CEST schrieb Rolf Eike Beer: |
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> > Am Mittwoch, 11. September 2019, 00:54:39 CEST schrieb Michael Orlitzky: |
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> > > On 9/10/19 4:25 PM, Rolf Eike Beer wrote: |
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> > > > I'm not entirely sure. It's what qmail always has done and what the |
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> > > > eclass |
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> > > > also did. |
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> > > |
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> > > This is suggested by the qmail documentation, |
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> > > |
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> > > http://lifewithqmail.org/lwq.html#create-users |
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> > > |
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> > > ...but goes back to at least 1998, and likely earlier. I grepped the |
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> > > source and don't see any obvious uses of $HOME. It was probably |
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> > > suggested by DJB simply because it's a directory, and guaranteed to |
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> > > exist on the various platforms that qmail supported at the time. |
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> > I have tested it without a home directory on 2 of my machines and it seems |
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> > like it works fine. I have removed the home directory from the patches. |
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> Ping? |
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I still see ACCT_USER_HOME=/var/qmail/alias in acct-user/alias. |
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Also, please do not add packages with no maintainer listed in |
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metadata.xml. You can list yourself + proxy-maint at least. If you |
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don't want to maintain them, you'll need to find someone else to do |
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it. |
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