On 18-10-2011 20:34:12 +0200, Burcin Erocal wrote:
> > >  	# Now we look for all world writable files.
> > > +	if [ "${QA_SKIP_WRITABLE-unset}" == unset ] ; then
> > >  	local i
> > >  	for i in $(find "${D}/" -type f -perm -2); do
> > 
> > How would this work, if you changed the D into ED here?  Checking
> > files outside of our control is indeed not really useful.
> 
> In that context, printing $D gives $PORTAGE_TMP/$CATEGORY/$P/image in
> the prefix. Since these are the new files introduced by the ebuild, I
> don't think we need to change that line. Note that this is already in
> the portage sources and I didn't touch it. :)

Ok, ED doesn't make a difference here.  Can you explain why the host
system is making world-writable files?  What's its rationale to force
that on you?  Can't you really not just sanitise that (your umask?)


-- 
Fabian Groffen
Gentoo on a different level