The following reply was made to PR pkg/27162; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: "Johnny C. Lam" <jlam@netbsd.org>
To: gnats-bugs@netbsd.org
Cc: 
Subject: PR/27162 CVS commit: pkgsrc
Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2005 04:23:49 +0000 (UTC)

 Module Name:	pkgsrc
 Committed By:	jlam
 Date:		Tue Sep 20 04:23:49 UTC 2005
 
 Modified Files:
 	pkgsrc/misc/screen: Makefile
 	pkgsrc/mk/install: shell
 	pkgsrc/shells/ast-ksh: Makefile
 	pkgsrc/shells/bash: Makefile
 	pkgsrc/shells/bash2: Makefile
 	pkgsrc/shells/es: Makefile
 	pkgsrc/shells/esh: Makefile
 	pkgsrc/shells/osh: Makefile
 	pkgsrc/shells/pdksh: Makefile
 	pkgsrc/shells/perlsh: Makefile
 	pkgsrc/shells/posh: Makefile
 	pkgsrc/shells/rc: Makefile
 	pkgsrc/shells/rssh: Makefile
 	pkgsrc/shells/scponly: Makefile
 	pkgsrc/shells/scsh: Makefile
 	pkgsrc/shells/static-ast-ksh: Makefile
 	pkgsrc/shells/tcsh: Makefile
 	pkgsrc/shells/xsh: Makefile
 	pkgsrc/shells/zsh: Makefile
 	pkgsrc/shells/zsh3: Makefile
 
 Log Message:
 Teach the +SHELLS helper script to not create an /etc/shells file if
 one doesn't exist.  From now on, we only add the listed PKG_SHELL to
 the /etc/shells file if it already exists.  This fixes PR pkg/27162.
 
 
 To generate a diff of this commit:
 cvs rdiff -r1.59 -r1.60 pkgsrc/misc/screen/Makefile
 cvs rdiff -r1.3 -r1.4 pkgsrc/mk/install/shell
 cvs rdiff -r1.11 -r1.12 pkgsrc/shells/ast-ksh/Makefile
 cvs rdiff -r1.11 -r1.12 pkgsrc/shells/bash/Makefile
 cvs rdiff -r1.65 -r1.66 pkgsrc/shells/bash2/Makefile
 cvs rdiff -r1.15 -r1.16 pkgsrc/shells/es/Makefile
 cvs rdiff -r1.20 -r1.21 pkgsrc/shells/esh/Makefile
 cvs rdiff -r1.12 -r1.13 pkgsrc/shells/osh/Makefile
 cvs rdiff -r1.9 -r1.10 pkgsrc/shells/pdksh/Makefile
 cvs rdiff -r1.11 -r1.12 pkgsrc/shells/perlsh/Makefile
 cvs rdiff -r1.5 -r1.6 pkgsrc/shells/posh/Makefile
 cvs rdiff -r1.18 -r1.19 pkgsrc/shells/rc/Makefile
 cvs rdiff -r1.2 -r1.3 pkgsrc/shells/rssh/Makefile
 cvs rdiff -r1.5 -r1.6 pkgsrc/shells/scponly/Makefile
 cvs rdiff -r1.31 -r1.32 pkgsrc/shells/scsh/Makefile
 cvs rdiff -r1.4 -r1.5 pkgsrc/shells/static-ast-ksh/Makefile
 cvs rdiff -r1.51 -r1.52 pkgsrc/shells/tcsh/Makefile
 cvs rdiff -r1.7 -r1.8 pkgsrc/shells/xsh/Makefile
 cvs rdiff -r1.48 -r1.49 pkgsrc/shells/zsh/Makefile
 cvs rdiff -r1.14 -r1.15 pkgsrc/shells/zsh3/Makefile
 
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 copyright notices on the relevant files.