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From: Zac Medico <zmedico@g.o>
To: gentoo-portage-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] should we add userpriv and usersandox to make.globals FEATURES?
Date: Mon, 10 Apr 2006 19:29:19
Message-Id: 443AB1ED.10100@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] should we add userpriv and usersandox to make.globals FEATURES? by Simon Stelling
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4 Simon Stelling wrote:
5 > Zac Medico wrote:
6 >> What do people think about adding userpriv and usersandox to
7 >> make.globals FEATURES? I've been using these for a long time and
8 >> haven't had any trouble with them. Are there any arguments against
9 >> making them default?
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11 > I didn't verify this personally, but a few days ago mkay came to
12 > #g-portage and asked whether FEATURES='usersandbox -sandbox' resulting
13 > in sandbox enabled is expected behaviour or not. Before we add
14 > usersandbox to the default FEATURES we should make sure that -sandbox
15 > always disables sandbox.
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17 Yeah, we should fix that. In fact, usersandbox seems like a redundant feature to me. Can we deprecate usersandbox and recommend "sandbox" as the sole means of toggling sandbox on and off (whether userpriv is enabled or not)?
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19 Zac
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