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From: Richard Yao <ryao@×××××××××××××.edu>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Cc: Zac Medico <zmedico@g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Enable FEATURES="userpriv usersandbox" by default?
Date: Tue, 29 May 2012 23:24:48
Message-Id: 4FC55A4F.4000706@cs.stonybrook.edu
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Enable FEATURES="userpriv usersandbox" by default? by Zac Medico
1 On 05/29/12 18:11, Zac Medico wrote:
2 > On 05/29/2012 02:47 PM, Hilco Wijbenga wrote:
3 >> On 29 May 2012 12:46, Michael Orlitzky <michael@××××××××.com> wrote:
4 >>> How about introducing e.g. FEATURES="nouserpriv", and make the current
5 >>> userpriv behavior the default?
6 >>
7 >> rootpriv instead of nouserpriv?
8 >
9 > What's the use case for this? Can't we just enable userpriv
10 > unconditionally, so that it doesn't have to be listed in FEATURES? Note
11 > that ebuilds will still be able to use RESTRICT=userpriv if necessary.
12
13 Would FEATURES=-userpriv still work at the command line? It could be
14 useful for debugging to keep that working.

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