On 3/8/17 11:21 AM, Burton, Ross wrote:
> 
> On 8 March 2017 at 09:43, Peter Kjellerstedt <[email protected]
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> 
>     since I see that you have integrated/staged the two patches that add
>     inherits of pkgconfig, but not the patches that add the dummy commands,
>     I assume you have some reservations to these patches. What are your
>     take on the subject of blacklisting vs whitelisting the commands from
>     the build host? I know that having these dummy commands in place helped
>     me a great deal when updating our recipes to build correctly with RSS.
> 
> 
> FWIW I wasn't entirely keen on how the blacklisting had to be very careful 
> about
> how PATH was manipulated, which is why I merged to my staging branch the fixes
> but not the dummy commands.
> 
> If the majority of people agree that this should be merged I don't have a 
> strong
> opinion either way.

The scripts would be very useful for people to avoid host-contamination issues.

If we could build up a set of these types of tools (and associated 'please do
the following' behaviors) I think it would be very useful.  (Starting with these
three items will probably catch the majority of things.)

--Mark

> Ross
> 
> 

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