On 05/29/12 15:58, Mike Gilbert wrote: > On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 3:46 PM, Michael Orlitzky <mich...@orlitzky.com> > wrote: >> How about introducing e.g. FEATURES="nouserpriv", and make the current >> userpriv behavior the default? >> > > Portage currently defaults to running the build process as root. The > entire point of this thread is that Zac wants to change the default to > build as the portage user (FEATURES="userpriv" in make.globals). >
Right, I was just offering a way to change the default behavior without adding another value to the FEATURES variable, which seems to be hasufell's objection.