On Mon, Apr 8, 2013 at 10:21 AM, Michael Haubenwallner <[email protected]> wrote:
> Actually I've wondered if it would make more sense to default to 
> PAX_MARKINGS="none",
> and have the hardened profiles (or the user in make.conf) set a different 
> value.

That makes some sense to me. The downside is that that switching from
vanilla gentoo to hardened would require a rebuild of all packages
that need pax markings.

> But thinking again now, I'm wondering if pax-mark should be done in 
> pkg_preinst rather
> than src_install - for the sake of binary merges when the build machine has 
> different
> PAX_MARKINGS than the target machine (no idea if that ever would happen).

This also makes sense to me.

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