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From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaranm@×××××××.org>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Package Manager Specification: configuration protection
Date: Sat, 16 Sep 2006 22:06:59
Message-Id: 20060916230206.4aa7c799@snowdrop.home
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Package Manager Specification: configuration protection by Brian Harring
1 On Sat, 16 Sep 2006 00:17:21 -0700 Brian Harring <ferringb@×××××.com>
2 wrote:
3 | On Mon, Sep 11, 2006 at 11:22:11PM +0100, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
4 | > Protected locations are determined by the ``CONFIG_PROTECT``
5 | > environment variable, which is defined in the profiles and which
6 | > may be augmented or overridden by the current environment and user
7 | > configuration files.
8 |
9 | The user env override has no relevance to ebuilds relying on it, thus
10 | doesn't have any business being mandated imo (it's implementation
11 | choice, not requirement of ebuilds).
12
13 Hrm, so installing env.d files that set CONFIG_PROTECT isn't reliable?
14
15 --
16 Ciaran McCreesh
17 Mail : ciaranm at ciaranm.org

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