From: Daan De Meyer <daan.j.demeyer@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2025 15:42:38 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: Drop logic for using /root/.cache
X-Git-Tag: v26~300^2~1
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=3067210ff415fe33a6b322906347be7b3365870a;p=thirdparty%2Fmkosi.git

Drop logic for using /root/.cache

Let's just have root use the cache in /var/cache/mkosi to avoid accidentally
leaking files into /root/.cache accidentally where it's much less likely that
they'll ever get cleaned up.
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diff --git a/mkosi/user.py b/mkosi/user.py
index 1550fd5aa..b4ca80a53 100644
--- a/mkosi/user.py
+++ b/mkosi/user.py
@@ -24,8 +24,6 @@ class INVOKING_USER:
             cache = Path(env)
         elif cls.is_regular_user(os.getuid()) and Path.home() != Path("/"):
             cache = Path.home() / ".cache"
-        elif os.getuid() == 0 and Path.cwd().is_relative_to("/root") and "XDG_SESSION_ID" in os.environ:
-            cache = Path("/root/.cache")
         else:
             cache = Path("/var/cache")