Bug 24313 - New port: firebird (InterBase spin-off)
Summary: New port: firebird (InterBase spin-off)
Status: Closed FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Ports & Packages
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Individual Port(s) (show other bugs)
Version: Latest
Hardware: Any Any
: Normal Affects Only Me
Assignee: freebsd-ports (Nobody)
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Reported: 2001-01-13 21:50 UTC by Geoffrey C. Speicher
Modified: 2001-03-10 20:32 UTC (History)
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2001-01-13 21:50 UTC, Geoffrey C. Speicher 		no flags Details
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Description Geoffrey C. Speicher 2001-01-13 21:50:01 UTC 
	The open-source InterBase(tm) 6.0 spin-off (Classic version)
Comment 1 Geoff Speicher 2001-01-14 15:15:40 UTC 
Forgot to mention this port creates a 'firebird' user and group that look
like this (when installing in /usr/local).

From /etc/passwd:

firebird:*:90:90:Firebird pseudo-user:/usr/local/firebird:/bin/sh

From /etc/group:

firebird:*:90:
Comment 2 Will Andrews freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2001-03-10 20:31:51 UTC 
State Changed
From-To: open->closed

I don't like a lot of things this port does, but database ports have always 
been nasty in the way they meddle with /etc and such, so I committed your 
port anyway (since it works :-).