Bug#946469: #946469: cpio-2.13 relative symlink handling with --no-absolute-filenames
Control: forcemerge -1 946267 Hello, Jonas Meurer: > Jonas Meurer: >> is there any news on this bugreport? Anibal, did you have time to look >> into it yet? Unfortunately this bug breaks everything that relies on >> unmkinitramfs or on symlinks in cpio archives. > > The bug has been reported and acknowledged upstream: > > https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-cpio/2019-11/msg00013.html > https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-cpio/2019-11/msg00016.html > > Seems like there's no proper fix upstream yet, though. For the time > being, upstream suggests to revert > https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/cpio.git/commit/?id=45b0ee2b407913c533f7ded8d6f8cbeec16ff6ca I just realized that there's also bugreport #946267, so force-merging them. Cheers jonas signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature
Bug#946469: #946469: cpio-2.13 relative symlink handling with --no-absolute-filenames
Control: forwarded -1 https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-cpio/2019-11/msg00013.html Jonas Meurer: > is there any news on this bugreport? Anibal, did you have time to look > into it yet? Unfortunately this bug breaks everything that relies on > unmkinitramfs or on symlinks in cpio archives. The bug has been reported and acknowledged upstream: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-cpio/2019-11/msg00013.html https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-cpio/2019-11/msg00016.html Seems like there's no proper fix upstream yet, though. For the time being, upstream suggests to revert https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/cpio.git/commit/?id=45b0ee2b407913c533f7ded8d6f8cbeec16ff6ca Cheers jonas signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature
