On Mon, 2012-11-26 at 14:55 -0200, Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski wrote: > 3.5.7u1 -stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me > know. > > ------------------ > > From: Michal Marek <[email protected]> > > commit fe04ddf7c2910362f3817c8156e41cbd6c0ee35d upstream. > > There were reports of users destroying their Fedora installs by a kernel > tarball that replaces the /lib -> /usr/lib symlink. Let's remove the > toplevel directories from the tarball to prevent this from happening. > > Reported-by: Andi Kleen <[email protected]> > Suggested-by: Ben Hutchings <[email protected]> > Signed-off-by: Michal Marek <[email protected]> > [ herton: dropped unrelated changes to arch/x86/Makefile and > scripts/Makefile.fwinst, which don't apply anyway on 3.5, see commit > 3ce9e53e788881da0d5f3912f80e0dd6b501f304 upstream ] > Signed-off-by: Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski <[email protected]>
This is missing from 3.4.
Ben.
> ---
> scripts/package/buildtar | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/scripts/package/buildtar b/scripts/package/buildtar
> index 8a7b155..d0d748e 100644
> --- a/scripts/package/buildtar
> +++ b/scripts/package/buildtar
> @@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ esac
> if tar --owner=root --group=root --help >/dev/null 2>&1; then
> opts="--owner=root --group=root"
> fi
> - tar cf - . $opts | ${compress} > "${tarball}${file_ext}"
> + tar cf - boot/* lib/* $opts | ${compress} > "${tarball}${file_ext}"
> )
>
> echo "Tarball successfully created in ${tarball}${file_ext}"
--
Ben Hutchings
Never attribute to conspiracy what can adequately be explained by stupidity.
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