[MacPorts] #49326: snort @2.9.7.6: Unknown pidfile style /opt/local/var/run/snort_en1.pid presented to startupitem.pidfile

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#49326: snort @2.9.7.6: Unknown pidfile style /opt/local/var/run/snort_en1.pid
presented to startupitem.pidfile
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 Reporter:  ryandesign@…  |      Owner:  jul_bsd@…
     Type:  defect        |     Status:  new
 Priority:  Normal        |  Milestone:
Component:  ports         |    Version:  2.3.4
 Keywords:                |       Port:  snort
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 snort uses the `startupitem.pidfile` variable incorrectly:

 {{{
 --->  Computing dependencies for snort
 --->  Fetching distfiles for snort
 --->  Attempting to fetch snort-2.9.7.6.tar.gz from
 https://www.snort.org/downloads/snort/
 --->  Verifying checksums for snort
 --->  Extracting snort
 --->  Configuring snort
 --->  Building snort
 --->  Staging snort into destroot
 --->  Creating launchd control script
 Error: --->  Unknown pidfile style /opt/local/var/run/snort_en1.pid
 presented to startupitem.pidfile
 ###########################################################
 # A startup item has been generated that will aid in
 # starting snort with launchd. It is disabled
 # by default. Execute the following command to start it,
 # and to cause it to launch at startup:
 #
 # sudo port load snort
 ###########################################################
 --->  Installing snort @2.9.7.6_0+mysql56+universal
 --->  Cleaning snort
 --->  Computing dependencies for snort
 --->  Deactivating snort @2.9.7.3_0+mysql56+universal
 --->  Activating snort @2.9.7.6_0+mysql56+universal
 --->  Cleaning snort
 --->  Uninstalling snort @2.9.7.3_0+mysql56+universal
 }}}

 You need to specify who creates the pidfile and who cleans it up. See
 https://guide.macports.org/#reference.startupitems.script

 Also, does `--create-pidfile` need to be added to
 `startupitem.executable`?

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