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From: "Michał Górny" <mgorny@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH 0/2] allow acct-user home directories in /home
Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2020 19:39:06 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <64fff68408e0abba7e8e1ffc3dc8b2724cbb55f9.camel@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1caace06-bcd9-7fb6-521a-65945cfc5976@gentoo.org>

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On Mon, 2020-01-20 at 10:20 -0500, Michael Orlitzky wrote:
> On 1/20/20 9:50 AM, David Seifert wrote:
> > Rich has given reasons, ulm has, and mgorny suggested a solution.
> > 
> 
> Everyone's real intent on saying that there are problems without
> actually typing what those problems are into the email box.
> 
> We're talking about a single keepdir file here.
> 
> Please describe in detail the havoc that this could cause and under what
> precise circumstances.
> 

I'm going to be blunt.  We arbitrarily made a decision that /home
belongs to sysadmin.  Please respect that.  If you really believe your
package is *this* special to justify changing this arbitrary decision,
the burden of proof lies on you.

-- 
Best regards,
Michał Górny


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  reply	other threads:[~2020-01-20 18:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-01-20  3:43 [gentoo-dev] [PATCH 0/2] allow acct-user home directories in /home Michael Orlitzky
2020-01-20  3:43 ` [gentoo-dev] [PATCH 1/2] install-qa-check.d: disallow "nix" and "gnu" as top-level paths Michael Orlitzky
2020-01-20  5:33   ` Michał Górny
2020-01-20  3:43 ` [gentoo-dev] [PATCH 2/2] install-qa-check.d: allow acct-user home directories under /home Michael Orlitzky
2020-01-20  5:35   ` Michał Górny
2020-01-20 23:57   ` Andreas K. Huettel
2020-01-21  0:22     ` Michael Orlitzky
2020-01-21  5:25       ` Michał Górny
2020-01-20  7:02 ` [gentoo-dev] [PATCH 0/2] allow acct-user home directories in /home Ulrich Mueller
2020-01-20 14:20   ` Michael Orlitzky
2020-01-20 14:50     ` David Seifert
2020-01-20 15:20       ` Michael Orlitzky
2020-01-20 18:39         ` Michał Górny [this message]
2020-01-20 18:52           ` Michael Orlitzky
2020-01-20 18:01     ` Ulrich Mueller
2020-01-20 18:15       ` Michael Orlitzky
2020-01-20 22:08     ` Alec Warner
2020-01-20 23:07       ` Michael Orlitzky
2020-01-21 18:24         ` Robin H. Johnson
2020-01-21 11:44     ` Jaco Kroon
2020-01-21 14:57       ` Michael Orlitzky

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