Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaranm@×××××××.org>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] how to handle sensitive files when generating binary packages
Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2007 21:01:39
Message-Id: 20070620215558.53d22281@snowflake
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] how to handle sensitive files when generating binary packages by "Olivier Crête"
1 On Wed, 20 Jun 2007 16:48:50 -0400
2 Olivier Crête <tester@g.o> wrote:
3 > On Wed, 2007-20-06 at 21:35 +0100, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
4 > > On Wed, 20 Jun 2007 16:27:27 -0400
5 > > Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o> wrote:
6 > > > being able to generate binary packages that actually reflect the
7 > > > live $ROOT is desirable
8 > >
9 > > Is being able to generate redistributable binary packages that
10 > > reflect the live ROOT desirable?
11 >
12 > Yes, it is, if you want to redistribute them to trusted parties (like
13 > other computers you own).
14
15 Is this use case better served by install-time-generated binary
16 packages with a way of modifying the contents?
17
18 --
19 Ciaran McCreesh

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