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On 06/17/2010 03:39 PM, Ned Ludd wrote: |
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> On Thu, 2010-06-17 at 12:57 -0400, P. Levine wrote: |
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>> On 06/14/2010 04:09 AM, Sven Rebhan wrote: |
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>>> 2010/6/11 Marcus Priesch <marcus@××××××××××××.at>: |
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>>>> Hi sven, |
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>>>> |
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>>>> wouldnt it be enough to have the patch included in gentoo's shadow |
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>>>> ebuild - as i think its mainly relevant for gentoo folks - at least in |
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>>>> the meantime, until the patch gets accepted upstream ?! |
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>>> |
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>>> Well, talk to the Gentoo maintainer of the shadow suite. :-) IIRC, it was |
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>>> clearly said, that the patch has to go through mainstream, but you can |
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>>> try nevertheless. IMHO the patch really _should_ go upstream and be |
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>>> reviewed there as it might be relevant for security stuff. |
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>>> |
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>>>> as i assume this patch alone is not enough - as it needs tweaking the |
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>>>> eclass providing the eadduser & co functions also ... and therefore it's |
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>>>> hard to put in an overlay ... or ?!?! |
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>>> |
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>>> The procedure would be: |
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>>> 1. Get the patch accepted either upstream or in the portage tree. |
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>>> 2. Find a good check to distinguish --chroot enabled and disabled shadow |
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>>> 3. Modify the eclass accordingly. |
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>>> |
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>>> So, start with 1. and the rest will happen automatically... ;-) |
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>>> |
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>>> Sven |
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>>> |
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>>> |
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>> I'm currently trying to upgrade the patch to the latest shadow svn head. |
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>> I'm having a problem that I might have to post on gentoo bugs, but I'd |
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>> like to post it here to make sure I'm not overlooking anything. I |
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>> started a new cross-build of armv4l-softfloat-linux-gnueabi with |
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>> crossdev. After installing the toolchain, using emerge-wrapper --init, |
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>> modifying make.conf, etc..., all emerges with |
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>> ROOT=/usr/armv4l-softfloat-linux-gnueabi/ in the environment cause |
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>> portage to use the --quiet flag. I don't have the flag in |
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>> PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS. I've tried deleting /var/cache/edb and |
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>> ${ROOT}var/cache/edb, to no avail. I can't use FEATURES="python-trace" |
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>> to debug because the --quiet flag seems to override it. All thats |
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>> visible is "myopts {'--quiet': True, '--buildpkg': True, '--verbose': |
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>> True, '--oneshot': True, '--debug': True, '--root-deps':'rdeps'}". I |
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>> already searched gentoo bugs. Does anyone know if there was a change in |
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>> portage that would cause this, or am I overlooking something? |
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>> |
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>> -P. Levine |
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> Check to see if the version of crossdev you are using has the -q flag |
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> in /usr/bin/cross-emerge. If so you can remove it from there. |
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Wow, I completely misread the last line. |
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Thanks. |
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-P. Levine |
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