Re: Temporary files written to predetermined location during build

2017-09-14 Thread Rene Engelhard
Hi, On Wed, Sep 13, 2017 at 06:39:45PM +0100, Anthony Youngman wrote: > And that I guess is what's behind the original bug reported - the first user > obviously created a directory with permissions set for him, then the second > user came along, tried to use the same directory, and without write

Re: Temporary files written to predetermined location during build

2017-09-13 Thread Anthony Youngman
On 11/09/17 10:07, Rene Engelhard wrote: that definitely looks like a bug, it should create that inside some random subdirectory.. Yes, especially as/tmp/ is (also) a security-related bug (possible symlink attack).. See alsohttp://bugs.debian.org/875415 which I just received... My

Re: Temporary files written to predetermined location during build

2017-09-12 Thread Rene Engelhard
[ revisiting this thread since after all those unrelated replies it diesd. ] Hi On Wed, Aug 09, 2017 at 02:35:40PM +0200, Michael Stahl wrote: > On 09.08.2017 14:27, Paul Menzel wrote: > >> Building LibreOffice 5.4.0.3 with one user, and then building it with > >> another > >> user shows that

Re: Temporary files written to predetermined location during build

2017-08-10 Thread Paul Menzel
Dear Jean-Baptiste, On 08/10/17 10:47, Jean-Baptiste Faure wrote: Le 10/08/2017 à 09:13, Rene Engelhard a écrit : On Wed, Aug 09, 2017 at 08:23:42PM +0200, Jean-Baptiste Faure wrote: What is surprising me is that : "Building LibreOffice 5.4.0.3 with one user, and then building it with

Re: Temporary files written to predetermined location during build

2017-08-10 Thread Jean-Baptiste Faure
Le 10/08/2017 à 10:07, Paul Menzel a écrit : [...] Indeed, the machine is used by several users. (And for some reason they all build LibreOffice. ;-)) I was not talking about the machine itself but about the local git repository in which the LibreOffice source code has been cloned. Best

Re: Temporary files written to predetermined location during build

2017-08-10 Thread Jean-Baptiste Faure
Le 10/08/2017 à 09:13, Rene Engelhard a écrit : Hi, On Wed, Aug 09, 2017 at 08:23:42PM +0200, Jean-Baptiste Faure wrote: What is surprising me is that : "Building LibreOffice 5.4.0.3 with one user, and then building it with another user...". Does that mean that the local repository is shared

Re: Temporary files written to predetermined location during build

2017-08-10 Thread Paul Menzel
Dear Jean-Baptiste, dear Rene, On 08/10/17 09:13, Rene Engelhard wrote: On Wed, Aug 09, 2017 at 08:23:42PM +0200, Jean-Baptiste Faure wrote: What is surprising me is that : "Building LibreOffice 5.4.0.3 with one user, and then building it with another user...". Does that mean that the local

Re: Temporary files written to predetermined location during build

2017-08-10 Thread Rene Engelhard
Hi, On Wed, Aug 09, 2017 at 08:23:42PM +0200, Jean-Baptiste Faure wrote: > What is surprising me is that : "Building LibreOffice 5.4.0.3 with one user, > and then building it with another user...". Does that mean that the local > repository is shared between several users ? How does the local

Re: Temporary files written to predetermined location during build

2017-08-09 Thread Jean-Baptiste Faure
Hi, Le 09/08/2017 à 14:35, Michael Stahl a écrit : On 09.08.2017 14:27, Paul Menzel wrote: Building LibreOffice 5.4.0.3 with one user, and then building it with another user shows that it tries to write to the same paths in the temporary directory, which of course fails[...] the bug must be

Re: Temporary files written to predetermined location during build

2017-08-09 Thread Michael Stahl
On 09.08.2017 14:27, Paul Menzel wrote: >> Building LibreOffice 5.4.0.3 with one user, and then building it with another >> user shows that it tries to write to the same paths in the temporary >> directory, >> which of course fails. >> >> ``` >> […] >> >> ...