svn commit: r363724 - stable/12/share/man/man7
Piotr Pawel Stefaniak
pstef at FreeBSD.org
Fri Jul 31 07:37:08 UTC 2020
Author: pstef
Date: Fri Jul 31 07:37:08 2020
New Revision: 363724
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/363724
Log:
MFC r363268:
Promote use of unprivileged users for building ports by documenting SU_CMD.
Phrasing by Daniel O'Connor.
Reviewed by: 0mp
Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D25433
Modified:
stable/12/share/man/man7/ports.7
Directory Properties:
stable/12/ (props changed)
Modified: stable/12/share/man/man7/ports.7
==============================================================================
--- stable/12/share/man/man7/ports.7 Fri Jul 31 02:21:19 2020 (r363723)
+++ stable/12/share/man/man7/ports.7 Fri Jul 31 07:37:08 2020 (r363724)
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
.\"
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd August 16, 2018
+.Dd July 17, 2020
.Dt PORTS 7
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -390,6 +390,14 @@ Where to find/put distfiles, normally
.Pa distfiles/
in
.Va PORTSDIR .
+.It Va SU_CMD
+Command used to elevate privilege to configure and install a port.
+The unprivileged user must have write access to
+.Va WRKDIRPREFIX
+and
+.Va DISTDIR .
+The default is
+.Ql /usr/bin/su root -c
.It Va PACKAGES
Used only for the
.Cm package
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