Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] [PATCH v2] install-qa-checks.d: Add a check for Gentoo path policies (FHS-y)

2018-09-04 Thread Michael Orlitzky
On 09/04/2018 01:53 PM, Michał Górny wrote: > + # TODO: do we need it? gconf installs empty dir there but that's > + # all > + root FWIW, we should not allow this.

[gentoo-portage-dev] [PATCH v2] install-qa-checks.d: Add a check for Gentoo path policies (FHS-y)

2018-09-04 Thread Michał Górny
Add a check that verifies whether ebuilds don't install to paths forbidden by the policy. This mostly aims to verbosely report bugs such as missing dependencies causing empty install paths, resulting in files ending up in / and bad upstreams. This should also help detect the relatively common