On Sat, Jan 25, 2014 at 4:16 PM, Michał Górny <mgo...@gentoo.org> wrote: > Dnia 2014-01-25, o godz. 11:13:38 > Mike Gilbert <flop...@gentoo.org> napisał(a): > >> It seems having XDG variables like XDG_CONFIG_HOME set in the >> environment when calling emerge has a tendency to cause sandbox >> violations. For example, see the bugs blocking bug 499202. >> >> https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=499202 >> >> If you grep for XDG_CONFIG_HOME in the eclass directory, you can see >> that several eclasses work around this by setting >> XDG_CONFIG_HOME="${T}" or "${T}/.config". >> >> gnome2-utils.eclass takes it a step further and creates empty >> directories for several other XDG variables. >> >> Is this something we can/should consolidate into some central place? >> Or should I just copy/paste something into distutils-r1.eclass? > > I'd say portage should kill that as part of sanitizing the environment. > There's no point in reproducing it in random eclasses. >
I have filed an enhancement request for Portage. https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=499288
