On 28-02-2008 11:22:13 +0000, Roy Marples wrote:
> 
> On Wed, 27 Feb 2008 15:21:58 +0100, Fabian Groffen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> > I'm not sure how far OpenRC actually can
> > deal with unprivileged installs, so that are just things we have to find
> > out along the way.
> 
> Provided you have permissions to start the configured programs, then it's
> fine.
> OpenRC now supports PREFIX=/home/roy/foo and PKG_PREFIX=/home/roy/bar.
> 
> PREFIX is where OpenRC installs to (also respects DESTDIR).
> PKG_PREFIX is where packages install to if different.
> 
> So the only thing left (aside from bug fixing) is to instruct OpenRC
> dependency
> code that it's in a prefix and to respect the noprefix keyword in services,
> or
> to provide dummy services.

Right.  Assuming this will be enough to start, that means one GSoC
project less ;)

Thanks for the work anyway!


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