Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] [PATCH] Fix read only filesystem detection logic

[Zac Medico]

On 09/11/2014 01:51 AM, Bertrand Simonnet wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> I think there is a bug in the read only detection logic: portage will
> check the write permission on the system relative to / and not relative
> to ROOT.
>
> I found this when emerging a package with --root=/usr/local on my system
> with:
> * / read only
> * /usr/local read-write
>
> Note, the error message was also wrong as it indicated that /usr/local
> was read only when it actually detected / as read only and prefixed it
> with ROOT in the message.
>
> I attached a patch that fix the detection logic and the error message.
>
> Bertrand Simonnet

LGTM.
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Thanks,
Zac