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wsrc group (Xpost, was: Question: wip, git, ssh and permissions)



On 25 August 2015 at 20:14, Pierre Pronchery <khorben%defora.org@localhost> wrote:
> There are instructions here:
> https://www.netbsd.org/docs/guide/en/chap-updating.html#building-as-non-root
>
> As described here, I usually place my regular user in the "wsrc" group
> when installing a system, and then just:
> # mkdir -p /usr/src /usr/pkgsrc
> # chgrp wsrc /usr/src /usr/pkgsrc
> # chmod g+w /usr/src /usr/pkgsrc

What is the wsrc group, what is it supposed to be for and why isn't
there any documentation about groups in NetBSD? Or is it there, but I
haven't found it.

Thanks.

-- 
Ottavio


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