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On Fri, May 19, 2006 at 04:17:38PM +0100, Chris Bainbridge wrote: |
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> On 19/05/06, Andrew Gaffney <agaffney@g.o> wrote: |
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> >Chris Bainbridge wrote: |
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> >> It is a single signature across the entire portage tree. It means that |
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> >> after rsync emerge can check the signature against the retrieved tree |
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> >> to validate the whole tree (or overlay). |
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> > |
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> >This idea has been brought up before and shot down. Signing the whole tree |
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> >does |
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> >not work, since we allow users to only sync parts of the tree. |
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> We do? What option to emerge enables this behaviour? |
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The PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS variable does. (Or RSYNC_EXCLUDEFROM with |
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older versions of portage.) |
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