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From: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
To: "Michał Górny" <mgorny@gentoo.org>
Cc: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org, constanze@gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] fcaps.eclass: bringing filesystem capabilities to the tree
Date: Sat, 26 Jan 2013 12:08:48 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201301261208.49589.vapier@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130126142137.1f2a728c@pomiocik.lan>

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On Saturday 26 January 2013 08:21:37 Michał Górny wrote:
> On Fri, 25 Jan 2013 18:51:44 -0500 Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > # Or set it via the global ebuild var FILECAPS:
> > # @CODE
> > # FILECAPS=(
> > # 	cap_net_raw bin/ping bin/ping6
> > # )
> > # @CODE
> 
> Please don't. We have enough eclasses randomly exporting
> pkg_postinst().

i'm not terribly concerned for two reasons:
 - pkg_postinst should be discouraged in favor of pkg_preinst since postinst 
can't call `die`
 - most of the ebuilds that will be using fcaps don't use eclasses that export 
pkg_postinst thus they should be able to leverage it fine
-mike

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  reply	other threads:[~2013-01-26 17:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-01-25 23:51 [gentoo-dev] fcaps.eclass: bringing filesystem capabilities to the tree Mike Frysinger
2013-01-26  0:10 ` Gilles Dartiguelongue
2013-01-26  0:17   ` Diego Elio Pettenò
2013-01-26  7:46   ` Mike Frysinger
2013-01-26 10:17     ` [gentoo-dev] " Duncan
2013-01-26 16:01     ` [gentoo-dev] " Diego Elio Pettenò
2013-01-26 16:13       ` Rich Freeman
2013-01-26 17:02         ` Diego Elio Pettenò
2013-01-28 19:58     ` Gilles Dartiguelongue
2013-01-26 13:21 ` Michał Górny
2013-01-26 17:08   ` Mike Frysinger [this message]
2013-01-26 21:07 ` Doug Goldstein
2013-01-27 17:26 ` Mike Frysinger
2013-01-27 18:24   ` Kacper Kowalik
2013-01-29 12:14 ` [gentoo-dev] " Duncan
2013-01-30  0:47   ` Diego Elio Pettenò

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