From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JUgtX-00050t-Ts for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 28 Feb 2008 11:25:48 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 5A72FE0653; Thu, 28 Feb 2008 11:25:45 +0000 (UTC) Received: from bacchus.cwi.nl (bacchus.cwi.nl [192.16.191.9]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1BDC1E0653 for ; Thu, 28 Feb 2008 11:25:45 +0000 (UTC) Received: from gentoo.org (pegasus.ins.cwi.nl [192.16.196.142]) by bacchus.cwi.nl (8.13.6/8.12.3) with ESMTP id m1SBPiaQ018070 for ; Thu, 28 Feb 2008 12:25:44 +0100 (CET) Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2008 12:25:44 +0100 From: Fabian Groffen To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Google SOC 2008 Message-ID: <20080228112544.GB21668@gentoo.org> Mail-Followup-To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org References: <20080227142158.GB315@gentoo.org> <6543edc8f8bb6bc50f3f08e90400353f@marples.name> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <6543edc8f8bb6bc50f3f08e90400353f@marples.name> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17 (Linux 2.6.23.15-137.fc8, VIM - Vi IMproved 7.1) Organization: Gentoo Foundation, Inc. X-Archives-Salt: 562853c9-e57f-4926-acae-f2e2f7886934 X-Archives-Hash: d5e63a3647d9dcef52ea5510b46f36fd On 28-02-2008 11:22:13 +0000, Roy Marples wrote: > > On Wed, 27 Feb 2008 15:21:58 +0100, Fabian Groffen > wrote: > > I'm not sure how far OpenRC actually can > > deal with unprivileged installs, so that are just things we have to find > > out along the way. > > Provided you have permissions to start the configured programs, then it's > fine. > OpenRC now supports PREFIX=/home/roy/foo and PKG_PREFIX=/home/roy/bar. > > PREFIX is where OpenRC installs to (also respects DESTDIR). > PKG_PREFIX is where packages install to if different. > > So the only thing left (aside from bug fixing) is to instruct OpenRC > dependency > code that it's in a prefix and to respect the noprefix keyword in services, > or > to provide dummy services. Right. Assuming this will be enough to start, that means one GSoC project less ;) Thanks for the work anyway! -- Fabian Groffen Gentoo on a different level -- gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org mailing list