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On Wednesday 10 April 2013 14:56:26 Rich Freeman wrote: |
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> On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 1:15 AM, Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o> wrote: |
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> > tl;dr: make sure your /dev/pts is mounted correctly w/gid=5 or bad things |
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> > will happen and it's (probably) all your fault |
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> So, who is this directed to? |
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any dev who maintains systems that handle initial mounting, or knows of random |
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edge cases in the tree that might run into this. i can't exactly grep our |
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entire code base looking for devpts mounters. |
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> If this is to anybody who uses Gentoo, |
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> then at best this should be a place to hash out the contents of the |
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> news item. We don't expect Gentoo users to read -dev. |
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users will be informed of the problem when the ebuild fails and then can |
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trivially resolve it at that point. this should impact very few (if any) |
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users, so i don't think a news item makes sense. |
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> Certainly the |
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> maintainers of anything that mounts /dev/pts |
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> (OpenRC/SystemD/baselayout?) should take heed. |
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the maintainers are reading -dev |
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-mike |