GNU bug report logs - #54997
[PATCH 00/12] Add "least authority" program wrapper

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Package: guix-patches;

Reported by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>

Date: Sun, 17 Apr 2022 21:02:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Done: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #56 received at 54997 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Maxime Devos <maximedevos <at> telenet.be>
To: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>, 54997 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: [bug#54997] [PATCH 04/12] Add (guix least-authority).
Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2022 11:18:49 +0200
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Ludovic Courtès schreef op zo 17-04-2022 om 23:04 [+0200]:
> +(define* (least-authority-wrapper program
> +                                  #:key (name "pola-wrapper")
> +                                  (guest-uid 1000)
> +                                  (guest-gid 1000)
> +                                  (mappings '())
> +                                  (namespaces %namespaces)
> +                                  (directory "/")
> +                                  (preserved-environment-variables
> +                                   %precious-variables))

Could there be an option to define environment variables?  E.g. set
GUIX_LOCPATH for Guile packages that need locale data to read non-ASCII
file names.  As is, it seems like an environment-setting wrapper has to
be inserted inside the pola wrapper to do this.

Greetings,
Maxime. 
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