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bug#7717: 24.0.50; "games" user is hardcoded in build system
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Chong Yidong |
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bug#7717: 24.0.50; "games" user is hardcoded in build system |
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Wed, 29 Dec 2010 19:14:07 +0800 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Ulrich Mueller <ulm@gentoo.org> writes:
> The build system of Emacs currently hardcodes the "games" user that is
> used for shared score files in ${localstatedir}. While usage of that
> account name may be widespread, it is not universal. For example, in
> Gentoo the name is configurable.
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> Since a variable "gameuser" and the autoconf plumbing for it already
> exist, the only missing piece is a configure option. See attached
> patch.
Looks reasonable. Committed to trunk; thanks.