From: Jason S. <ja...@sh...> - 2006-12-09 02:47:59
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 > We couldn't figure out a way to do that without hard-linking directories > or having serving the directory via NFS over localhost so it can be > mounted in several places (if that's even kosher). Did anyone else ever > think of a better way to do this? rumour has it that a certain internet media company with a '!' in its name does it via nfs localhost mounting into the chroots. it works okay - the only hassles are administrative ones (ie, the chroot launcher has to be able to create new /etc/exports entries on demand, but our config management system wants to rule /etc with an iron fist...). > P.S. I'd say the biggest flaw in Wigwam 3 is that 'packagectl > update-packages' doesn't rebuild packages when their dependencies are > upgraded (whereas 'packagectl upgrade PACKAGE' does). But that should > be fixable. :) yes, this drives me nuts, and I always forget it and then my builds break until I manually start upgrading things one at a time or give up and rewrite etc/project-packages by hand and just rebuild from scratch. but as you say, it's pretty fixable - it's not a fundamental design flaw the way that lack of chroot is. -Jason -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (FreeBSD) Comment: See https://private.idealab.com/public/jason/jason.gpg iD8DBQFFeiGFswXMWWtptckRAn5IAJ9RFYaNKxWAU1Q2lfoxpvfyH0HkKwCfUoPd IAvI4E/fZLgiX7cPoP3DB30= =Ah4n -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- |