ActiveMQ port submission

Joshua Root jmr at macports.org
Wed Jan 13 16:18:52 PST 2010


On 2010-1-14 11:14 , Jann Röder wrote:
> Hi,
> somebody created a port for ActiveMQ:
> http://trac.macports.org/ticket/23143 . The port however has the problem
> that non-root users cannot run it since it wants to write to
> /opt/local/share/java/activemq . I told the submitter that he has to
> install a config file so that the port works out of the box for non-root
> users and doesn't write to /opt/local/share/java/activemq. What is the
> official policy for such things? Do ports have to work out of the box?

Working out of the box is greatly preferable but we don't demand that
everything does. If setup is required, there should be a notes entry
explaining that.

- Josh


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