On Tue, 13 Oct 2015 20:21:14 +0000, Mattia Rizzolo wrote: > All this is pbuilder's bug https://bugs.debian.org/441052 (cc'ed) > Don't be scared about the dates, pbuilder is now alive again. > > The change that setted HOME to a writable directory is since 2002, I > wonder if I should revert that. > > If I'm going down that rout I'll add a variable in pbuilderrc that > defaults to /nonexistent.
Yes please. I've seen way too many FTFBS-on-buildd-with-sbuild-but-built-in-my-cowbuilder bugs because of $HOME over the last years, and I've always wanted something like HOME=/nonexistent in pbuilder/cowbuilder as well. Cheers, gregor -- .''`. Homepage: http://info.comodo.priv.at/ - OpenPGP key 0xBB3A68018649AA06 : :' : Debian GNU/Linux user, admin, and developer - https://www.debian.org/ `. `' Member of VIBE!AT & SPI, fellow of the Free Software Foundation Europe `- NP: Kante: Die Summe der einzelnen Teile
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