adduser, addgroup

Scott Haneda talklists at newgeo.com
Wed Mar 4 14:12:04 PST 2009


On Mar 4, 2009, at 2:01 PM, Joshua Root wrote:
> Scott Haneda wrote:
>> On Mar 4, 2009, at 5:45 AM, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
>>> On Mar 4, 2009, at 06:21, Scott Haneda wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello, I am not sure how big a problem this is, but it appears, the
>>>> adduser and addgroup functions in MacPorts do not clean up after
>>>> themselves in the even of some port install error.
>>>>
>>>> Is this expected behavior?
>>>
>>> I'm not sure. What do you mean by "do not clean up after  
>>> themselves"?
>>
>> As far as I am finding, on error, the user and group are still  
>> there, I
>> will also check of on uninstall, the user and group get removed.
>
> They don't.


Was this a design decision, or something overlooked?  Should it be  
considered a bug, or intended behavior?
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