Re: [gentoo-dev] Globally masking the sssd USE-flag on sudo and enabling it on supported architectures only
On 11/04/2015 11:34 AM, lejonet wrote: > Hi gentoo-dev, > > I recently had a bout with sudo and sssd, and found that the problem was that > sudo wasn't sssd aware and the reason we don't have a USE-flag for that is due > to some lingering bugs. > > To partially solve this I propose that we mask the sssd USE-flag, > globally and only unmask it on supported architectures that we have already > confirmed it working on (like amd64 and x86). > This prevents us from having to withdraw keywords on a rather important > package on minor arches on which sssd and sudo haven't been tested yet. > > Dropping keywords on sudo seems unnecessary and very disruptive but allowing > sssd bugs to linger isn't a great solution either[1], as in this particular > issue, a sudo bug is depending on the lingering sssd bug.[2] > > [1] https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=540540 > [2] https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=525674 > fwiw, it sounds good to me -- Regards, Markos Chandras
Re: [gentoo-dev] Globally masking the sssd USE-flag on sudo and enabling it on supported architectures only
On 11/04/2015 05:37 PM, Markos Chandras wrote: > On 11/04/2015 11:34 AM, lejonet wrote: >> Hi gentoo-dev, >> >> I recently had a bout with sudo and sssd, and found that the problem was that >> sudo wasn't sssd aware and the reason we don't have a USE-flag for that is >> due >> to some lingering bugs. >> >> To partially solve this I propose that we mask the sssd USE-flag, >> globally and only unmask it on supported architectures that we have already >> confirmed it working on (like amd64 and x86). >> This prevents us from having to withdraw keywords on a rather important >> package on minor arches on which sssd and sudo haven't been tested yet. >> >> Dropping keywords on sudo seems unnecessary and very disruptive but allowing >> sssd bugs to linger isn't a great solution either[1], as in this particular >> issue, a sudo bug is depending on the lingering sssd bug.[2] >> >> [1] https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=540540 >> [2] https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=525674 >> > > fwiw, it sounds good to me > so are you going to do it or should I? -- Regards, Markos Chandras
Re: [gentoo-dev] Globally masking the sssd USE-flag on sudo and enabling it on supported architectures only
On Sat, 7 Nov 2015 11:36:30 + Markos Chandras wrote: > On 11/04/2015 05:37 PM, Markos Chandras wrote: > > On 11/04/2015 11:34 AM, lejonet wrote: > > > > > fwiw, it sounds good to me > > > > so are you going to do it or should I? > I can do it later today, this weekend kindof blew up so I didn't have time to do it.
