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From: Gilles Dartiguelongue <eva@gentoo.org>
To: Ulrich Mueller <ulm@gentoo.org>
Cc: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org, freedesktop-bugs@gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: New eclass: xdg-basedir
Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2014 09:35:04 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1391070904.6850.2.camel@kanae> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <21226.3444.956884.122969@a1i15.kph.uni-mainz.de>

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Le jeudi 30 janvier 2014 à 09:29 +0100, Ulrich Mueller a écrit :
> >>>>> On Thu, 30 Jan 2014, Gilles Dartiguelongue wrote:
> 
> > The thing with ${HOME} is that it should not be a directory where
> > XDG compliants tools should be able to store anything permanent
> > while building since this would affect consecutive builds (say
> > gobject-introspection, gstreamer registry, etc).
> 
> > This is why it is set to ${T} in gnome2-utils.eclass.
> 
> HOME is as temporary as T during build time. PMS says: "The full path
> to an appropriate temporary directory for use by any programs invoked
> by the ebuild that may read or modify the home directory."
> 
> With Portage, HOME will point to:
> ${PORTAGE_TMPDIR}/${CATEGORY}/${PF}/homedir/
> 

Very well then.

-- 
Gilles Dartiguelongue <eva@gentoo.org>
Gentoo

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  reply	other threads:[~2014-01-30  8:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-01-30  3:37 [gentoo-dev] New eclass: xdg-basedir Mike Gilbert
2014-01-30  8:11 ` [gentoo-dev] " Gilles Dartiguelongue
2014-01-30  8:24   ` Jonathan Callen
2014-01-30  8:29   ` Ulrich Mueller
2014-01-30  8:35     ` Gilles Dartiguelongue [this message]
2014-01-30 11:48 ` Michael Palimaka
2014-01-30 13:03   ` Ulrich Mueller
2014-01-30 14:45     ` Jeroen Roovers
2014-01-30 15:44       ` [gentoo-dev] Shell function names (was: New eclass: xdg-basedir) Ulrich Mueller
2014-01-30 17:32   ` [gentoo-dev] Re: New eclass: xdg-basedir Mike Gilbert
2014-01-30 17:45     ` Michael Palimaka

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