[buildd-tools-devel] Bug#728096: schroot fails if shm tmpfs is mounted on /dev/shm

[Tyler Hicks]

On 2015-07-29 15:36:42, Tyler Hicks wrote:
> I've attached fixes for the master and 1.6 schroot branches. They fork
> off a process that changes root to the chroot base path before calling
> realpath(3) on the mount destination.
> 
> Note that I'm still pretty confused by a part of the code in
> resolve_path_chrooted() (which is mostly the old resolve_path()). I
> don't understand the what is happening after the
> "// Try validating the parent directory." comment but I left it since I
> couldn't wrap my head around it. Any insight to what it is doing and
> whether we can remove it now?

Ping. I had another Ubuntu user hit this bug today. I'm wanting to push
the fix before Ubuntu 16.04 is released but I'd prefer some feedback on
the patch before then. Thanks!

Tyler
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