On Sun, 26 Jan 2014 13:21:44 -0800
Alec Warner <anta...@gentoo.org> wrote:
> Sorry, I work on Portage. What I'm saying is that We are free to
> change the behavior of *portage* now; rather than waiting for a new
> EAPI. If an ebuild needs to define EAPI=eapi-next to 'correctly' use
> XDG_*, well that is someone else's can of worms.

Changing Portage to hide the issue is a bad idea, since it makes it
harder for developers to notice that that's a problem they need to fix.
Although maybe you could set XDG_* to something that will give a big
noisy sandbox violation for current EAPIs?

-- 
Ciaran McCreesh

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