Re: More pbuilder use!

2005-08-30 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Wed, 24 Aug 2005 06:15:08 +1000, Paul TBBle Hampson [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: On Tue, Aug 23, 2005 at 01:52:22PM -0300, Humberto Massa Guimarães wrote: ** Bastian Blank :: You have a linux kernel ready, which allows chroot as normal user? Please share it with us. It's called QEMU :-)

Re: More pbuilder use!

2005-08-24 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Roger Leigh [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The chroot is not really suitable for anything but exclusive use by sbuild (otherwise you risk messing it up by installing random stuff so that it's no better than the host environment...). You could always use a separate chroot for user access, but I

Re: More pbuilder use!

2005-08-23 Thread Olaf van der Spek
On 8/23/05, Joe Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Actually perhaps software should be built outside of clean chroots. Why? Did someone suggest to disallow that? Why can't you do both?

Re: More pbuilder use!

2005-08-23 Thread John Hasler
Joe Smith writes: Actually perhaps software should be built outside of clean chroots. Why? Because if there is a possibility that a dirty chroot will cause the package to fail, there is a bug in some peice of software. The probability that the developer has the particular package that will

Re: More pbuilder use!

2005-08-23 Thread Bastian Blank
On Tue, Aug 23, 2005 at 12:40:18AM -0400, Joe Smith wrote: Actually perhaps software should be built outside of clean chroots. Why? Do I need to have root on the debian developer machines? I currently use that machines to build packages for architectures I don't own. Bastian -- The best

Re: More pbuilder use!

2005-08-23 Thread Humberto Massa Guimarães
** Joe Smith :: Actually perhaps software should be built outside of clean chroots. Why? Because if there is a possibility that a dirty chroot will cause the package to fail, there is a bug in some peice of software. It could prevent a user from recompiling on his own system, which thusly

Re: More pbuilder use!

2005-08-23 Thread Bastian Blank
On Tue, Aug 23, 2005 at 12:06:41PM -0300, Humberto Massa Guimarães wrote: I vehemently disagree. I think exactly the opposite: debbuild and/or dpkg-buildpackage should *always* build a package inside a clean and minimal chroot jail. This way, (1) every package will predictably build from

Re: More pbuilder use!

2005-08-23 Thread Roger Leigh
On Tue, Aug 23, 2005 at 05:28:22PM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: On Tue, Aug 23, 2005 at 12:06:41PM -0300, Humberto Massa Guimarães wrote: I vehemently disagree. I think exactly the opposite: debbuild and/or dpkg-buildpackage should *always* build a package inside a clean and minimal chroot

Re: More pbuilder use!

2005-08-23 Thread Piotr Roszatycki
On Tuesday 23 of August 2005 17:28, Bastian Blank wrote: On Tue, Aug 23, 2005 at 12:06:41PM -0300, Humberto Massa Guimarães wrote: I vehemently disagree. I think exactly the opposite: debbuild and/or dpkg-buildpackage should *always* build a package inside a clean and minimal chroot jail.

Re: More pbuilder use!

2005-08-23 Thread Humberto Massa Guimarães
** Bastian Blank :: You have a linux kernel ready, which allows chroot as normal user? Please share it with us. It's called QEMU :-) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: More pbuilder use!

2005-08-23 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Tue, Aug 23, 2005 at 06:01:24PM +0200, Piotr Roszatycki wrote: On Tuesday 23 of August 2005 17:28, Bastian Blank wrote: On Tue, Aug 23, 2005 at 12:06:41PM -0300, Humberto Massa Guimarães wrote: I vehemently disagree. I think exactly the opposite: debbuild and/or dpkg-buildpackage

Re: More pbuilder use!

2005-08-23 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Tue, Aug 23, 2005 at 07:26:25PM +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote: On Tue, Aug 23, 2005 at 06:01:24PM +0200, Piotr Roszatycki wrote: Use fakechroot. Yes, it is ugly hack, but it allows me to recompile the ^^^ packages without root privileges. We all use fakeroot. The question

Re: More pbuilder use!

2005-08-23 Thread Roger Leigh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Joe Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Actually perhaps software should be built outside of clean chroots. Why? Because if there is a possibility that a dirty chroot will cause the package to fail, there is a bug in some peice of software. It could

Re: More pbuilder use!

2005-08-23 Thread Bastian Blank
On Tue, Aug 23, 2005 at 05:04:57PM +0100, Roger Leigh wrote: Not a kernel feature, but see http://packages.debian.org/unstable/admin/schroot Does not help, each chroot needs to be setup by root and you need root priviledges to install packages in it. Bastian -- Madness has no purpose. Or

Re: More pbuilder use!

2005-08-23 Thread Roger Leigh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Bastian Blank [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Tue, Aug 23, 2005 at 05:04:57PM +0100, Roger Leigh wrote: Not a kernel feature, but see http://packages.debian.org/unstable/admin/schroot Does not help, each chroot needs to be setup by root and you

Re: More pbuilder use!

2005-08-23 Thread Paul TBBle Hampson
On Tue, Aug 23, 2005 at 01:52:22PM -0300, Humberto Massa Guimarães wrote: ** Bastian Blank :: You have a linux kernel ready, which allows chroot as normal user? Please share it with us. It's called QEMU :-) Or pbuilder-uml, once someone gets onto the user-mode-linunx package (and

Re: More pbuilder use!

2005-08-23 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Nathanael Nerode [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Sven Luther wrote: All packages should be built by official debian buildds anyway, not on developper machines with random cruft and unsecure packages installed, or even possibly experimental or home-modified stuff. Actually, it's better yet if

Re: More pbuilder use!

2005-08-23 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Roberto C. Sanchez [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Tue, Aug 23, 2005 at 12:40:18AM -0400, Joe Smith wrote: Actually perhaps software should be built outside of clean chroots. Why? Because if there is a possibility that a dirty chroot will cause the package to fail, there is a bug in some

Re: More pbuilder use!

2005-08-23 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Roger Leigh [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Joe Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Actually perhaps software should be built outside of clean chroots. Why? Because if there is a possibility that a dirty chroot will cause the package to fail, there is a bug in some peice of software. It could

Re: More pbuilder use!

2005-08-23 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Bastian Blank [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Tue, Aug 23, 2005 at 05:04:57PM +0100, Roger Leigh wrote: Not a kernel feature, but see http://packages.debian.org/unstable/admin/schroot Does not help, each chroot needs to be setup by root and you need root priviledges to install packages in

Re: More pbuilder use!

2005-08-23 Thread Roger Leigh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Goswin von Brederlow [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Roger Leigh [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I often do debuild -us -uc -nc outside the chroot till i get the package to build and then build just source and dump it into the local buildd to confirm a

More pbuilder use!

2005-08-22 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Sven Luther wrote: All packages should be built by official debian buildds anyway, not on developper machines with random cruft and unsecure packages installed, or even possibly experimental or home-modified stuff. Actually, it's better yet if the packages are built on developer machines

Re: More pbuilder use!

2005-08-22 Thread Joe Smith
Actually perhaps software should be built outside of clean chroots. Why? Because if there is a possibility that a dirty chroot will cause the package to fail, there is a bug in some peice of software. It could prevent a user from recompiling on his own system, which thusly defeats the point of

Re: More pbuilder use!

2005-08-22 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Tue, Aug 23, 2005 at 12:40:18AM -0400, Joe Smith wrote: Actually perhaps software should be built outside of clean chroots. Why? Because if there is a possibility that a dirty chroot will cause the package to fail, there is a bug in some peice of software. It could prevent a user from