Bug#401180: [Buildd-tools-devel] Bug#401180: schroot: using a symlink for /var/lib/schroot/mount causes /home and /tmp to be erased

2006-12-14 Thread Lucas Nussbaum
On 12/12/06 at 21:28 +, Roger Leigh wrote: tags 401180 + patch thanks Lucas Nussbaum [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am using file chroots. the chroot is usually untared under /var/lib/schroot, however, I wanted to change this to another location (my /var is quite small, and many apps

Bug#401180: [Buildd-tools-devel] Bug#401180: schroot: using a symlink for /var/lib/schroot/mount causes /home and /tmp to be erased

2006-12-14 Thread Roger Leigh
tags 401180 + pending thanks Lucas Nussbaum [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On 12/12/06 at 21:28 +, Roger Leigh wrote: I have attached a patch which I believe addresses this problem. Please could you build schroot with the patch applied and test under the same conditions (perhaps with a backup

Bug#401180: [Buildd-tools-devel] Bug#401180: schroot: using a symlink for /var/lib/schroot/mount causes /home and /tmp to be erased

2006-12-12 Thread Roger Leigh
tags 401180 + patch thanks Lucas Nussbaum [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am using file chroots. the chroot is usually untared under /var/lib/schroot, however, I wanted to change this to another location (my /var is quite small, and many apps don't like it being full). I couldn't find any way

Bug#401180: schroot: using a symlink for /var/lib/schroot/mount causes /home and /tmp to be erased

2006-12-02 Thread Lucas Nussbaum
On 01/12/06 at 16:47 -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: severity 401180 important thanks On Fri, Dec 01, 2006 at 02:29:29PM +0100, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: Package: schroot Version: 1.0.3-1 Severity: critical Justification: causes removal of /home I am using file chroots. the chroot is

Bug#401180: schroot: using a symlink for /var/lib/schroot/mount causes /home and /tmp to be erased

2006-12-02 Thread Andreas Barth
severity 401180 serious thanks * Steve Langasek ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [061202 02:08]: On Fri, Dec 01, 2006 at 02:29:29PM +0100, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: Symlinking system directories that are under the control of packages is always a risky affair. I'm sorry if this resulted in real data loss for

Bug#401180: [Buildd-tools-devel] Bug#401180: schroot: using a symlink for /var/lib/schroot/mount causes /home and /tmp to be erased

2006-12-02 Thread Roger Leigh
Andreas Barth [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: severity 401180 serious thanks * Steve Langasek ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [061202 02:08]: On Fri, Dec 01, 2006 at 02:29:29PM +0100, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: Symlinking system directories that are under the control of packages is always a risky affair. I'm

Bug#401180: schroot: using a symlink for /var/lib/schroot/mount causes /home and /tmp to be erased

2006-12-01 Thread Lucas Nussbaum
Package: schroot Version: 1.0.3-1 Severity: critical Justification: causes removal of /home Hi, I am using file chroots. the chroot is usually untared under /var/lib/schroot, however, I wanted to change this to another location (my /var is quite small, and many apps don't like it being full). I

Bug#401180: schroot: using a symlink for /var/lib/schroot/mount causes /home and /tmp to be erased

2006-12-01 Thread Steve Langasek
severity 401180 important thanks On Fri, Dec 01, 2006 at 02:29:29PM +0100, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: Package: schroot Version: 1.0.3-1 Severity: critical Justification: causes removal of /home I am using file chroots. the chroot is usually untared under /var/lib/schroot, however, I wanted to