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authorZac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org>2009-01-13 21:27:30 +0000
committerZac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org>2009-01-13 21:27:30 +0000
commite0dfd9cd1ed4c93647c2be20d77d2c3734e24bab (patch)
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parentBug #254860 - Inside _expand_new_virtuals(), generate instances of Atom (diff)
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Use a new 'usersync' feature to control dropping of privileges for --sync,
since it's fairly common for people to have inconsistent permissions between $PORTDIR and contained files/directories. svn path=/main/trunk/; revision=12496
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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/man/make.conf.5 b/man/make.conf.5
index 9a0261e2..83b7fa3b 100644
--- a/man/make.conf.5
+++ b/man/make.conf.5
@@ -360,6 +360,10 @@ portage:portage without a sandbox (unless \fIusersandbox\fR is also used).
.B usersandbox
Enable the sandbox in the compile phase, when running without root privs (\fIuserpriv\fR).
.TP
+.B usersync
+Drop privileges to the owner of \fBPORTDIR\fR for \fBemerge(1) --sync\fR
+operations.
+.TP
.B webrsync-gpg
Enable GPG verification when using \fIemerge\-webrsync\fR.
.RE