Index: gdbm-1.8.3-r1.ebuild
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RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/sys-libs/gdbm/gdbm-1.8.3-r1.ebuild,v
retrieving revision 1.15
diff -u -r1.15 gdbm-1.8.3-r1.ebuild
--- gdbm-1.8.3-r1.ebuild	10 Sep 2005 14:55:53 -0000	1.15
+++ gdbm-1.8.3-r1.ebuild	21 Sep 2005 17:24:22 -0000
@@ -15,15 +15,6 @@
 
 DEPEND="berkdb? ( sys-libs/db )"
 
-pkg_setup() {
-	# On OSX there is no user/group bin, see bug #96743
-	if use ppc-macos;
-	then
-		enewgroup bin
-		enewuser bin -1 -1 -1 bin
-	fi
-}
-
 src_unpack() {
 	unpack ${A}
 	cd "${S}"
@@ -38,11 +29,19 @@
 }
 
 src_install() {
-	make INSTALL_ROOT="${D}" install || die
+	# On OSX for example, the group of root is wheel, not root, so we
+	# have to find this out dynamically.  On Solaris we should use
+	# /usr/xpg4/bin/id in order to make this work.
+	local root_group=`id -gn root`
+	
+	make INSTALL_ROOT="${D}" \
+		BINOWN="root" BINGRP="${root_group}" \
+		install || die
 
 	make \
 		includedir=/usr/include/gdbm \
 		INSTALL_ROOT="${D}" \
+		BINOWN="root" BINGRP="${root_group}" \
 		install-compat || die
 
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