[MacPorts] #13807: support for launchd.plist items (e.g. UserName) in portfiles
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#13807: support for launchd.plist items (e.g. UserName) in portfiles
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Reporter: jyrkiwahlstedt | Owner: ci42
Type: enhancement | Status: new
Priority: Normal | Milestone: MacPorts Future
Component: base | Version: 1.6.0
Resolution: | Keywords:
Port: couchdb |
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Changes (by mascguy):
* cc: herbygillot (added)
Comment:
Replying to [comment:6 herbygillot]:
> In [changeset:"b493d5337a0c0d83998d6672ce60be20427c49d7/macports-base"
b493d5337a0c0d83998d6672ce60be20427c49d7/macports-base] (master):
> {{{
> #!ConfigurableCommitTicketReference repository="macports-base"
revision="b493d5337a0c0d83998d6672ce60be20427c49d7"
> Add Portfile options: startupitem.user & startupitem.group
> Ports can now use these to tell launchd which user and group to run the
> daemon process as.
>
> See: https://trac.macports.org/ticket/13807
> }}}
While this was a great addition, it was never documented anywhere (apart
from the release notes). Which undermines the usefulness of the
functionality, as many folks have no idea that it even exists...
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Ticket URL: <https://trac.macports.org/ticket/13807#comment:7>
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