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| author |   Göktürk Yüksek <gokturk@gentoo.org> | 2016-08-29 13:58:03 -0400 |
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| committer | Göktürk Yüksek <gokturk@gentoo.org> | 2016-08-29 13:58:03 -0400 |
| commit | b6eb727944e8fffc8c9b9e2ee97944007a3cc850 (patch) | |
| tree | 4188fedd8ba295ab70f2d04cae004bf307303e9f | |
| parent | ebuild-maintenance: <warning/> rather than <warn/>. (diff) | |
| download | devmanual-b6eb7279.tar.gz devmanual-b6eb7279.tar.bz2 devmanual-b6eb7279.zip | |
ebuild-writing/users-and-groups: clarify the language wrt sandbox in pkg_setup.
pkg_setup is not sandbox safe, it's sandbox-disabled.
Reported-By: David Seifert <soap@gentoo.org>
| -rw-r--r-- | ebuild-writing/users-and-groups/text.xml | 6 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/ebuild-writing/users-and-groups/text.xml b/ebuild-writing/users-and-groups/text.xml index 5030318..e1d0fcd 100644 --- a/ebuild-writing/users-and-groups/text.xml +++ b/ebuild-writing/users-and-groups/text.xml @@ -8,8 +8,10 @@ If your ebuild requires a user or group to be added for a daemon, for example, this should be performed via the functions available in <c>user.eclass</c>. Regardless of whether you are adding a group or a user, this should be performed -in the <c>pkg_setup</c> function: <c>pkg_setup</c> is sandbox-safe, -is called before the compile process so a build that requires the user to exist will +in the <c>pkg_setup</c> phase function. <c>pkg_setup</c> is called +before the compile process, with +<uri link="::general-concepts/sandbox">sandbox</uri> +disabled, so a build that requires the user to exist will have it, and is also called for both binary and source packages. You may also use the <c>pkg_preinst</c> or <c>pkg_postinst</c> functions for user creation, if the user is not required during or before <c>src_install</c>. |