hosted reproducible package building with multiple developers?

Thomas Moschny thomas.moschny at gmail.com
Fri Dec 10 18:50:04 UTC 2010


2010/12/10 Matt McCutchen <matt at mattmccutchen.net>:
> On Fri, 2010-12-10 at 15:06 +0000, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
>> Adding CLONE_NEWPID would be worthwhile to stop the
>> mock process seeing any other PIDs on the machine.
>
> It's critical, or mock could ptrace some process running as root on the
> host and inject arbitrary code.

Wouldn't a properly set-up LXC container be a better solution here?
See http://lxc.sourceforge.net/ . LXC is already packaged for Fedora,
and also in RHEL6 iiuc.

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Thomas Moschny <thomas.moschny at gmail.com>


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