Hi, El 01/27/11 18:24, Zac Medico escribió: > On 01/27/2011 09:05 AM, Matthew Summers wrote: >> Now, as to whether to include the value ESVN_PASSWORD in the ebuild, I would >> not do that. Personally, I would setup svn+ssh and use an ssh key to access >> the repo. I do this with git using the git eclass. I am prompted for a >> password/key by portage in this case. To automate this using an ssh key, you >> can just use a passwordless key or setup ssh-agent. Also note, the key will >> be sought out first in /root/.ssh (I think it looks there first anyway). > In this case, you could potentially have a problem if you have > FEATURES=userpriv enabled, since that would cause src_unpack to execute > as the "portage" user. > >> Regarding your final question, I think that portage will ask you to enter >> the password if it tries to access something over HTTPS requiring >> authentication, but I am not 100% certain at the moment. > In this case, depending on the FETCHCOMMAND behavior, you could have a > problem with FEATURES=parallel-fetch since it launches fetches in the > background. So, if background fetch doesn't fail gracefully, you might > want to set FEATURES="-parallel-fetch" in /etc/make.conf. > > Also, you could set PROPERTIES=interactive in the ebuild, in order > ensure that the fetcher is executed in the foreground.
Matthew and Zac, thanks a lot for your very informative answers! Best regards, Natanael.
