612968 – sys-apps/portage-2.2.28, sys-apps/portage-2.3.0: Ebuilds accesses DISTDIR in pkg_postinst

Bug 612968 - sys-apps/portage-2.2.28, sys-apps/portage-2.3.0: Ebuilds accesses DISTDIR in pkg_postinst

Summary: sys-apps/portage-2.2.28, sys-apps/portage-2.3.0: Ebuilds accesses DISTDIR in ...

Status:	RESOLVED FIXED

Alias:	None

Product:	Gentoo Linux
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	Current packages (show other bugs)
Hardware:	All Linux

Importance:	Normal normal (vote)
Assignee:	Portage team

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Blocks:	612966
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Description Ulrich Müller gentoo-dev

2017-03-18 06:27:11 UTC

According to PMS, DISTDIR is not legal in pkg_* phases:
https://projects.gentoo.org/pms/6/pms.html#x1-11800011.1

Comment 1 Ulrich Müller gentoo-dev

2020-03-29 18:30:15 UTC

Looks like this is fixed, since portage-2.3.5.ebuild.