FS#18277 - [squashfs-tools] Patch to fix a race condition.

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi (djgera) - Wednesday, 10 February 2010, 20:28 GMT
Last edited by Dan Griffiths (Ghost1227) - Friday, 26 February 2010, 03:04 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Upstream Bugs
Status Closed
Assigned To Aaron Griffin (phrakture)
Architecture All
Severity Medium
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 1
Private No

Details

Description: In random cases sqfs images are created bad. One common example is creating the image for "overlay" in archiso.

Discussion about this: http://mailman.archlinux.org/pipermail/arch-releng/2010-February/000813.html

http://squashfs.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/squashfs/squashfs/squashfs-tools/mksquashfs.c?r1=1.141&r2=1.142&view=patch

Attached PKGBUILD+patch against packages/trunk. Tested and works fine :)

Additional info:
squashfs-tools-4.0-1
   squashfs-tools.patch (2.3 KiB)
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Closed by  Dan Griffiths (Ghost1227)
Friday, 26 February 2010, 03:04 GMT
Reason for closing:  Fixed
Comment by Dieter Plaetinck (Dieter_be) - Thursday, 11 February 2010, 07:24 GMT
note that Tobias Powalowski is the maintainer. not Aaron
Comment by Tobias Powalowski (tpowa) - Thursday, 11 February 2010, 07:55 GMT
no i don't know anything about squashfs i only packaged it once.

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