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From: "Ulrich Müller" <ulm@g.o>
To: gentoo-pms@l.g.o
Cc: "Ulrich Müller" <ulm@g.o>
Subject: [gentoo-pms] [PATCH] Replace "root user" by "superuser" throughout
Date: Sat, 26 Mar 2022 21:03:22
Message-Id: 20220326210309.5902-1-ulm@gentoo.org
1 Signed-off-by: Ulrich Müller <ulm@g.o>
2 ---
3 ebuild-vars.tex | 2 +-
4 merge.tex | 8 ++++----
5 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
6
7 diff --git a/ebuild-vars.tex b/ebuild-vars.tex
8 index e7aab0a..5f3f583 100644
9 --- a/ebuild-vars.tex
10 +++ b/ebuild-vars.tex
11 @@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ The following tokens are permitted inside \t{RESTRICT}:
12 \item[strip] No stripping of debug symbols from files to be installed may be performed. In EAPIs
13 listed in table~\ref{tab:staging-area-commands} as supporting controllable stripping, this
14 behaviour may be altered by the \t{dostrip} command.
15 -\item[userpriv] The package manager may not drop root privileges when building the package.
16 +\item[userpriv] The package manager may not drop superuser privileges when building the package.
17 \item[test] The \t{src_test} phase must not be run.
18 \end{description}
19
20 diff --git a/merge.tex b/merge.tex
21 index 0e6738d..6fcfeec 100644
22 --- a/merge.tex
23 +++ b/merge.tex
24 @@ -25,9 +25,9 @@ The owner, group and mode (including set*id and sticky bits) of the directory mu
25 except as follows:
26
27 \begin{compactitem}
28 -\item Any directory owned by the user used to perform the build must become owned by the root user.
29 +\item Any directory owned by the user used to perform the build must become owned by the superuser.
30 \item Any directory whose group is the primary group of the user used to perform the build must have
31 - its group be that of the root user.
32 + its group be that of the superuser.
33 \end{compactitem}
34
35 On SELinux systems, the SELinux context must also be preserved. Other directory attributes, including
36 @@ -53,9 +53,9 @@ The owner, group and mode (including set*id and sticky bits) of the file must be
37 as follows:
38
39 \begin{compactitem}
40 -\item Any file owned by the user used to perform the build must become owned by the root user.
41 +\item Any file owned by the user used to perform the build must become owned by the superuser.
42 \item Any file whose group is the primary group of the user used to perform the build must have
43 - its group be that of the root user.
44 + its group be that of the superuser.
45 \item The package manager may reduce read and write permissions on executable files that have a
46 set*id bit set.
47 \end{compactitem}
48 --
49 2.35.1

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Re: [gentoo-pms] [PATCH] Replace "root user" by "superuser" throughout "Michał Górny" <mgorny@g.o>