[OE-core] [PATCH] package_ipk: apply umask to control and conffiles
Andreas Oberritter
obi at opendreambox.org
Mon Mar 12 16:27:21 UTC 2012
On 12.03.2012 16:53, Richard Purdie wrote:
> On Mon, 2012-03-12 at 10:29 -0500, Mark Hatle wrote:
>> On 3/9/12 8:15 PM, Andreas Oberritter wrote:
>>> * Explicitly set umask to 022. Otherwise the build system's
>>> umask leaks into the image.
>>
>> I'm surprised that do_package_ipk[umask] didn't work. Perhaps its the way it's
>> being invoked that is the issue. (If bitbake doesn't run it, but something else
>> does.. then the umask setting doesn't get used.)
>>
>> As for the change of the umask, the changes appear to be specific to the ipk
>> case. Is this the desired behavior, or could deb and rpm suffer from similar
>> issues? (I'm not familiar enough with opkg to know how it handles umask
>> settings during package install/rootfs construction..)
>>
>> I believe that RPM sets a default umask when it goes through it's package
>> installs/rootfs generation. But does DEB?
>
> I'm also a bit worried about this patch. I'd like to understand why a
> task level umask doesn't work. That shouldn't even make any difference
> since the permissions/owners/users from install should be getting
> used...
The two per-package files "conffiles" and "control" affected by this
patch don't get installed by recipes. package_ipk.bbclass creates them.
Regards,
Andreas
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