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Donnie Berkholz wrote: |
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> On 10:37 Sat 03 Nov , Alin Năstac wrote: |
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>> You have to create users and groups in both pkg_ functions: |
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>> - pkg_setup : when installation is performed the usual way, through |
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>> compilation |
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>> - pkg_preinst: when installed from binary package (-k) |
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> You shouldn't, all pkg_* functions should always be run regardless of |
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> binary or source package. File a portage bug if pkg_setup() isn't |
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> getting run, don't work around it. |
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If that is true (dunno, I didn't tested it yet) then someone should |
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correct http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/devrel/handbook/handbook.xml . |
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Quote from the aforementioned document: |
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pkg_setup Use this function to perform any miscellaneous |
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prerequisite tasks. This might include checking for an existing |
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configuration file. If it is necessary to add users here, you must |
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also do this check in pkg_preinst() before the package gets installed. |
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