[OE-core] [PATCH] shadow: 'useradd' copies root's extended attributes

Patrick Ohly patrick.ohly at intel.com
Thu Mar 9 17:18:05 UTC 2017


On Thu, 2017-03-09 at 17:48 +0100, José Bollo wrote:
> On Thu, 09 Mar 2017 17:07:54 +0100
> Patrick Ohly <patrick.ohly at intel.com> wrote:
> > Can't you reorder and rebase the patches so that this
> > 0001-useradd.c-create-parent-directories-when-necessary.patch applies
> > on top of the patch which was submitted upstream?
> 
> I agree that it would be better to reorder. Better but less
> conservative because an existing patch must be upgraded.

If upstream merges the proposed patch, then rebasing will be inevitable
at some point, so we might as well do the cleaner solution now, even if
the diff becomes larger.

> > "devtool modify shadow-native" might be useful for that. "git rebase
> > -i" in workspace/sources/shadow-native", then finish with "devtool
> > update-recipe shadow-native". I haven't tried whether "update-recipe"
> > handles re-ordering patches. If it doesn't, just fix it manually.
> 
> I'll do and propose the new version soon.

Thanks!

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