proposed mock changes (diff)
Michael_E_Brown at Dell.com
Michael_E_Brown at Dell.com
Mon Jul 17 19:49:30 UTC 2006
> -----Original Message-----
> From: fedora-buildsys-list-bounces at redhat.com
> [mailto:fedora-buildsys-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of
> Jason L Tibbitts III
> Sent: Monday, July 17, 2006 2:44 PM
> To: Discussion of Fedora build system
> Subject: Re: proposed mock changes (diff)
>
> >>>>> "MEB" == Michael E Brown <Michael_E_Brown at Dell.com> writes:
>
> MEB> I just caught up on the rpmlint discussion, and have a few
> MEB> concerns.
>
> MEB> Security of installing just-built RPM
>
> Can't be any worse than actually building the package, can it?
Building package happens as user running mock, not root. Package install
happens as root.
>
> MEB> Can rpmlint just be done outside of mock (using mock chroot, for
> MEB> example)?
>
> Yes, as long as mock continues to give me a way to run a
> command in the chroot and some equivalent of "mock-helper
> yum". I was just asking for a way to do it, not that it
> actually be added as base functionality.
Ok, cool. I think this is the way to go with this, then.
--
Michael
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