On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 12:04 PM, Colin Guthrie <mag...@colin.guthr.ie> wrote: > 'Twas brillig, and Pascal Terjan at 29/01/13 11:51 did gyre and gimble: >> On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 5:37 PM, Pascal Terjan <pter...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> On Sun, Jan 13, 2013 at 8:19 PM, tv <buildsystem-dae...@mageia.org> wrote: >>>> Name : makedev Relocations: (not relocatable) >>>> Version : 4.4 Vendor: Mageia.Org >>>> Release : 14.mga3 Build Date: Sun Jan 13 >>>> 21:06:51 2013 >>>> Install Date: (not installed) Build Host: ecosse.mageia.org >>>> Group : System/Kernel and hardware Source RPM: (none) >>>> Size : 58419 License: GPLv2+ >>>> Signature : (none) >>>> Packager : tv <tv> >>>> URL : http://cvs.mandriva.com/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/soft/makedev/ >>>> Summary : A program used for creating the device files in /dev >>>> Description : >>>> This package contains the makedev program, which makes it easier to create >>>> and maintain the files in the /dev directory. /dev directory files >>>> correspond to a particular device supported by Linux (serial or printer >>>> ports, scanners, sound cards, tape drives, CD-ROM drives, hard drives, >>>> etc.) and interface with the drivers in the kernel. >>>> >>>> The makedev package is a basic part of your Mageia system and it needs >>>> to be installed. >>>> >>>> tv <tv> 4.4-14.mga3: >>>> + Revision: 378420 >>>> - fix upgrading (not "corrupting" devtmpfs) >>>> - devfs is dead for nearly a decade >>> >>> This package causes /usr/lib/root-mirror being in mounted in chroots >>> on the build system (and not being umounted) during clean chroot >>> creation >>> >>> sucuk had 65 mounted, oldest one being >>> /home/iurt/chroot_tmp/iurt/chroot_cauldron.i586.0.20130113202409/usr/lib/root-mirror >>> just after this package was uploaded >> >> Can someone have a look? >> >> [root@jonund ~]# mount | wc -l >> 277 >> >> This is annoying to cleanup on the build machines... (and at home when >> running iurt) > > Do we really need makedev these days?
That's a good question :) iurt needs it because I still haven't fixed it to mount /dev but as a general thing I don't think so.