Re: setgid games

[Chuck Cranor <chuck%ece.cmu.edu@localhost>]

On Fri, Nov 28, 2008 at 07:03:26AM +0000, David Holland wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 02:22:54PM -0500, Chuck Cranor wrote:
>  > [...] there is no "games" group on my system (yet).
>  > 
>  >     I was looking at how to fix this and I saw there was a 
>  > GAMES_USER/GAMES_GROUP in mk/platform/Darwin.mk, but its
>  > all commented out.   
>  > 
> As far as I can tell, handling of setgid (and scorefiles) for games is
> completely fubar. :(
> 
> In the near term probably the best thing is to figure out what to
> uncomment in Darwin.mk, because that will make other games work
> semi-properly too. Or at least some of them.


After I posted that, I also noticed that in addition to GAMES_USER
and GAMES_GROUP there are also the (redundant?) GAMEOWN and GAMEGRP
vars in unprivileged.mk as well.   hmmm....

chuck