On Mon, Oct 26 2009, Sune Vuorela wrote: > On 2009-10-26, Josselin Mouette <j...@debian.org> wrote: >> >> --=-7ZxixtYBhhZyQIGhRFTI >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" >> Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable >> >> Le lundi 26 octobre 2009 =C3=A0 01:17 +0100, Norbert Preining a =C3=A9crit = >>:=20 >>> I would suggest on the contrary that HOME *will* be set by all scripts >>> to a newly created empty directory. >> >> I=E2=80=99d rather suggest that it will be set to a non-existent directory.= >> If >> possible, one that cannot be created with the permissions of the user >> that builds it. > > That's what's done on most buildds. (the user has /nonexistant as home)
Cool. So any package that tries to scribble in $HOME at build, or can't deal with a nonexistant $HOME, shall fail. And that is how it should be. manoj -- Traveling through hyperspace isn't like dusting crops, boy. Han Solo Manoj Srivastava <sriva...@debian.org> <http://www.debian.org/~srivasta/> 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org