-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Simon Stelling wrote: > Daniel Barkalow wrote: >> Allow PORTAGE_CONFIGROOT to be set as a command-line option. It can be >> annoying to get environment variables to emerge, particularly when you >> need sudo and you only want the environment variable some of the time. > > I think it would be better to solve the problem with sudo at its root: > > /etc/sudoers has the following: > > # Reset environment by default > Defaults env_reset > > Commenting that out reverts this annoying behaviour and "fixes" all > kinds of "bugs". >
Sure, that's one way to solve that particular problem. However, I feel that command line options are more aesthetically appealing than environment variables (maybe it's just me). Zac -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFFXKDQ/ejvha5XGaMRApmwAKCLKtAUJNWOrfrtws++KGiw0ip16ACg3n8x u0eJkhZkbldVPjYGiQlqaKY= =ELM+ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- [email protected] mailing list
