Re: [gentoo-dev] future restrictions to DISTDIR access from the ebuild env

2005-08-25 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Thursday 25 August 2005 11:33 am, Brian Harring wrote: > On Thu, Aug 25, 2005 at 12:05:11PM +0200, Paul de Vrieze wrote: > > Why not create that directory in the /var/tmp/portage/package/ directory. > > It would also safeguard against packages using files that they did not > > request. Maybe in

Re: [gentoo-dev] future restrictions to DISTDIR access from the ebuild env

2005-08-25 Thread Brian Harring
On Thu, Aug 25, 2005 at 12:05:11PM +0200, Paul de Vrieze wrote: > Why not create that directory in the /var/tmp/portage/package/ directory. > It would also safeguard against packages using files that they did not > request. Maybe in the future a similar thing could be done for patches > (when eb

Re: [gentoo-dev] future restrictions to DISTDIR access from the ebuild env

2005-08-25 Thread Paul de Vrieze
On Thursday 25 August 2005 00:43, Brian Harring wrote: > Hola all. > > robbat2 made the suggestion, and after a bit of playing I think it's > best- in short, to support multiple DISTDIR's, we need either > intelligent querying of portage from bash side as to a files true > location, or a directory

[gentoo-dev] future restrictions to DISTDIR access from the ebuild env

2005-08-24 Thread Brian Harring
Hola all. robbat2 made the suggestion, and after a bit of playing I think it's best- in short, to support multiple DISTDIR's, we need either intelligent querying of portage from bash side as to a files true location, or a directory full of symlinks pointing at the ebuild's stated files. Latte