Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò wrote: [Sun May 22 2005, 03:49:39AM CDT] > So I was wondering for a solution for this problem: we have a > $USERLAND variable which can be used to select the way the chown must > be done, if chown root:root or chown root:wheel; I think both BSD and > Darwin userland prefers root:wheel above root:root, so maybe adding a > function in eutils which fixes the permissions based on the current > $USERLAND value is enough...
Of course, this issue is precisely what GLEP 27 was created to handle. The portage devs have let us know that xml is a problem, but otherwise this GLEP appears sound, and I believe that the portage team has something along these lines as part of their long-range plans. -g2boojum- -- Grant Goodyear Gentoo Developer [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.gentoo.org/~g2boojum GPG Fingerprint: D706 9802 1663 DEF5 81B0 9573 A6DC 7152 E0F6 5B76
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