svn commit: r46514 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/special

Jason Helfman <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.freebsd.devel.cvs.doc
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Author: jgh
Date: Fri Apr 10 15:54:36 2015
New Revision: 46514
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/46514

Log:
  - uid/gid identification numbers should be the same
  
  Differential Revision:	https://reviews.freebsd.org/D2264
  Reviewed by:	feld, mat, marino
  Approved by:	wblock (mentor)

Modified:
  head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/special/chapter.xml

Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/special/chapter.xml
==============================================================================
--- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/special/chapter.xml	Fri Apr 10 03:49:43 2015	(r46513)
+++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/special/chapter.xml	Fri Apr 10 15:54:36 2015	(r46514)
@@ -4624,12 +4624,12 @@ run_rc_command "$1"</programlisting>
   <sect1 xml:id="users-and-groups">
     <title>Adding Users and Groups</title>
 
-    <para>Some ports require a certain user to be on the installed
-      system.  Choose a free UID from 50 to 999 and register it
-      either in <filename>ports/UIDs</filename> (for users) or in
-      <filename>ports/GIDs</filename> (for groups).  Make sure
-      not to use a UID already used by the system or other
-      ports.</para>
+    <para>Some ports require a particular user account to be present, usually
+      for daemons that run as that user.  For these ports, choose a
+      <emphasis>unique</emphasis> UID from 50 to 999 and register it in
+      <filename>ports/UIDs</filename> (for users) and
+      <filename>ports/GIDs</filename> (for groups).  The unique identification
+      should be the same for users and groups.</para>
 
     <para>Please include a patch against these two files when
       requiring a new user or group to be created for the
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