commit:     9c0d3e9784e757d0555156e0f76102cfa3d715cb
Author:     Ben Kohler <bkohler <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
AuthorDate: Thu Sep  3 13:21:10 2020 +0000
Commit:     Ben Kohler <bkohler <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
CommitDate: Thu Sep  3 13:21:24 2020 +0000
URL:        https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=9c0d3e97

sys-apps/kmscon: add ewarn about login.defs problem

Rather than try to patch login.defs for everyone, let's just tell kmscon
users how to fix their login.defs if needed.  This way we do not have to
deal with unintended fallout from modifying a base system package.

Closes: https://bugs.gentoo.org/667106
Package-Manager: Portage-3.0.5, Repoman-3.0.1
Signed-off-by: Ben Kohler <bkohler <AT> gentoo.org>

 sys-apps/kmscon/kmscon-8-r1.ebuild        | 8 ++++++++
 sys-apps/kmscon/kmscon-8_p20180906.ebuild | 8 ++++++++
 2 files changed, 16 insertions(+)

diff --git a/sys-apps/kmscon/kmscon-8-r1.ebuild 
b/sys-apps/kmscon/kmscon-8-r1.ebuild
index 31ab17695d0..831393bd22a 100644
--- a/sys-apps/kmscon/kmscon-8-r1.ebuild
+++ b/sys-apps/kmscon/kmscon-8-r1.ebuild
@@ -135,3 +135,11 @@ src_install() {
        emake DESTDIR="${D}" install
        systemd_dounit "${S}/docs"/kmscon{,vt@}.service
 }
+
+pkg_postinst() {
+       grep -e "^ERASECHAR" "${EROOT}"/etc/login.defs && \
+       ewarn "It is recommended that you comment out the ERASECHAR line in" && 
\
+       ewarn " /etc/login.defs for proper backspace functionality at the" && \
+       ewarn " kmscon login prompt.  For details see:" && \
+       ewarn "https://github.com/dvdhrm/kmscon/issues/69#issuecomment-13827797";
+}

diff --git a/sys-apps/kmscon/kmscon-8_p20180906.ebuild 
b/sys-apps/kmscon/kmscon-8_p20180906.ebuild
index ad7c9809336..c24fedc3f96 100644
--- a/sys-apps/kmscon/kmscon-8_p20180906.ebuild
+++ b/sys-apps/kmscon/kmscon-8_p20180906.ebuild
@@ -133,3 +133,11 @@ src_install() {
        emake DESTDIR="${D}" install
        systemd_dounit "${S}/docs"/kmscon{,vt@}.service
 }
+
+pkg_postinst() {
+       grep -e "^ERASECHAR" "${EROOT}"/etc/login.defs && \
+       ewarn "It is recommended that you comment out the ERASECHAR line in" && 
\
+       ewarn " /etc/login.defs for proper backspace functionality at the" && \
+       ewarn " kmscon login prompt.  For details see:" && \
+       ewarn "https://github.com/dvdhrm/kmscon/issues/69#issuecomment-13827797";
+}

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