[gentoo-portage-dev] Home directory for the 'portage' user

2019-09-02 Thread Mike Gilbert
I would like to create an acct-user package for the 'portage' user, but I'm having trouble deciding on a home directory. baselayout currently sets it to /var/tmp/portage, and this just seems like a bad idea to me. I'm pretty sure we have a QA policy against installing files there anyway. If we

[gentoo-portage-dev] Re: Home directory for the 'portage' user

2019-09-02 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Mon, Sep 2, 2019 at 1:04 PM Mike Gilbert wrote: > > I would like to create an acct-user package for the 'portage' user, > but I'm having trouble deciding on a home directory. > > baselayout currently sets it to /var/tmp/portage, and this just seems > like a bad idea to me. I'm pretty sure we

[gentoo-portage-dev] [PATCH 1/2] acct-group/portage: new group (250)

2019-09-02 Thread Mike Gilbert
Package-Manager: Portage-2.3.75_p2, Repoman-2.3.17_p44 Signed-off-by: Mike Gilbert --- acct-group/portage/metadata.xml | 7 +++ acct-group/portage/portage-0.ebuild | 8 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+) create mode 100644 acct-group/portage/metadata.xml create mode 100644

[gentoo-portage-dev] [PATCH 2/2] acct-user/portage: new user (250)

2019-09-02 Thread Mike Gilbert
Package-Manager: Portage-2.3.75_p2, Repoman-2.3.17_p44 Signed-off-by: Mike Gilbert --- acct-user/portage/metadata.xml | 7 +++ acct-user/portage/portage-0.ebuild | 12 2 files changed, 19 insertions(+) create mode 100644 acct-user/portage/metadata.xml create mode 100644