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On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 1:20 PM, Maxim Kammerer <mk@×××.su> wrote: |
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> On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 7:22 PM, Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o> wrote: |
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>> i don't know what you mean. if the ebuild detects devpts being mounted and |
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>> the mount is incorrect, it will die. if you don't have devpts mounted at all, |
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>> then it assumes you know what you're doing. |
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> What I am saying is that you make no distinction between build |
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> environment and deployment environment. Quite a few users build their |
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> Gentoo systems in a chroot. In that case, whole /dev, or its portions |
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> (including /dev/pts) can be bind-mounts from the host filesystem, and |
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> /dev/pts does not need to have the correct permissions. However, you |
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> *would* see such a bind-mount as a devpts mount in /proc/mounts. So |
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> why not print a warning — what's the point of dying in pkg_preinst? |
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Do you have a reason for not having /dev/pts mounted with gid=5 on the |
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system hosting the chroot environment? |
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Calling die is much more likely to save users systems than an ewarn. |