[buildd-tools-devel] [RfC] Honor chroot personality in setup service script

Roger Leigh rleigh at codelibre.net
Wed Feb 11 09:48:26 UTC 2015


On Tue, Feb 10, 2015 at 04:43:56PM +0100, Jan-Marek Glogowski wrote:
> > I think you're correct that there needs to be some sort of wrapper,
> > e.g. schroot-exec like schroot-mount which can run commands in a
> > chroot.  I'll have to think over the security and permissions side
> > of things--we don't want an end user to be able to run stuff in
> > arbitrary chroots.  We might need to factor out the execution steps
> > inside schroot::session since this does all the setuid/personality
> > stuff, but we'll need to have a way to pass all the security and
> > configuration parameters in the setup script environment.
> 
> So how to continue? Do you need some more input? Should I prepare an
> other patch?

You're right that this doesn't need as much complexity.  Not looked
at the patch yet, I'll try to look soon.

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