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From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaranm@ciaranm.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Package Manager Specification: configuration protection
Date: Sat, 16 Sep 2006 23:02:06 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060916230206.4aa7c799@snowdrop.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060916071721.GA5794@seldon>

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On Sat, 16 Sep 2006 00:17:21 -0700 Brian Harring <ferringb@gmail.com>
wrote:
| On Mon, Sep 11, 2006 at 11:22:11PM +0100, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
| > Protected locations are determined by the ``CONFIG_PROTECT``
| > environment variable, which is defined in the profiles and which
| > may be augmented or overridden by the current environment and user
| > configuration files.
| 
| The user env override has no relevance to ebuilds relying on it, thus 
| doesn't have any business being mandated imo (it's implementation 
| choice, not requirement of ebuilds).

Hrm, so installing env.d files that set CONFIG_PROTECT isn't reliable?

-- 
Ciaran McCreesh
Mail            : ciaranm at ciaranm.org


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  reply	other threads:[~2006-09-16 22:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-09-11 22:22 [gentoo-dev] RFC: Package Manager Specification: configuration protection Ciaran McCreesh
2006-09-11 23:02 ` Chris White
2006-09-11 23:15   ` Ciaran McCreesh
2006-09-16  7:21     ` Brian Harring
2006-09-12  1:13   ` Robin H. Johnson
2006-09-12  0:30 ` Michael Cummings
2006-09-13 20:05   ` Peter Volkov (pva)
2006-09-12  8:19 ` Simon Stelling
2006-09-12  9:31   ` Ciaran McCreesh
2006-09-12 17:36     ` Zac Medico
2006-09-12 22:44     ` Zac Medico
2006-09-12 22:51       ` Ciaran McCreesh
2006-09-12 23:57         ` Zac Medico
2006-09-20 20:11           ` Mike Frysinger
2006-09-13  1:00         ` Ilya A. Volynets-Evenbakh
2006-09-13 17:47 ` Benno Schulenberg
2006-09-13 20:42   ` Daniel Gryniewicz
2006-09-14 17:34     ` Benno Schulenberg
2006-09-14 19:30   ` Thomas de Grenier de Latour
2006-09-15 20:27     ` Benno Schulenberg
2006-09-14  6:51 ` Harald van Dijk
2006-09-15 18:39   ` Ciaran McCreesh
2006-09-16  6:56     ` Harald van Dijk
2006-09-16  7:17 ` Brian Harring
2006-09-16 22:02   ` Ciaran McCreesh [this message]
2006-09-17  0:26     ` Brian Harring

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