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From: Toby Dickenson <tdickenson@××××××××××××××××××××××××××××.uk>
To: Paul de Vrieze <pauldv@g.o>, gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] 2004.1 will not include a secure portage.
Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2004 14:32:29
Message-Id: 200403231432.24722.tdickenson@devmail.geminidataloggers.co.uk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] 2004.1 will not include a secure portage. by Paul de Vrieze
1 On Tuesday 23 March 2004 13:12, Paul de Vrieze wrote:
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3 <snip alot of good stuff>
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5 > - As the checking is done post-rsync there is no problem with infrequent
6 > rsync-ing.
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8 Im not sure what infrequent rsyncing problem you are avoiding here, but
9 relying *only* on a post-rsync check seems dangerous.
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11 We certainly need to be careful about what happens if portage is interrupted
12 before this full check is complete.
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16 Toby Dickenson
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Re: [gentoo-dev] 2004.1 will not include a secure portage. Paul de Vrieze <pauldv@g.o>