Re: [PATCH 5/7] builddeb: Enable rootless builds

[Masahiro Yamada]

On Mon, Sep 21, 2020 at 7:48 AM Guillem Jover <guillem@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> This makes it possible to build the Debian packages without requiring
> (pseudo-)root privileges, when the build drivers support this mode
> of operation.
>
> See-Also: /usr/share/doc/dpkg/rootless-builds.txt.gz
> Signed-off-by: Guillem Jover <guillem@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---


Applied to linux-kbuild. Thanks.


>  scripts/package/builddeb | 9 +++++++--
>  scripts/package/mkdebian | 1 +
>  2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/scripts/package/builddeb b/scripts/package/builddeb
> index b14abbe5afbb..d428c0945d4b 100755
> --- a/scripts/package/builddeb
> +++ b/scripts/package/builddeb
> @@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ if_enabled_echo() {
>
>  create_package() {
>         local pname="$1" pdir="$2"
> +       local dpkg_deb_opts
>
>         mkdir -m 755 -p "$pdir/DEBIAN"
>         mkdir -p "$pdir/usr/share/doc/$pname"
> @@ -36,14 +37,18 @@ create_package() {
>                 | xargs -r0 md5sum > DEBIAN/md5sums"
>
>         # Fix ownership and permissions
> -       chown -R root:root "$pdir"
> +       if [ "$DEB_RULES_REQUIRES_ROOT" = "no" ]; then
> +               dpkg_deb_opts="--root-owner-group"
> +       else
> +               chown -R root:root "$pdir"
> +       fi
>         chmod -R go-w "$pdir"
>         # in case we are in a restrictive umask environment like 0077
>         chmod -R a+rX "$pdir"
>
>         # Create the package
>         dpkg-gencontrol -p$pname -P"$pdir"
> -       dpkg-deb ${KDEB_COMPRESS:+-Z$KDEB_COMPRESS} --build "$pdir" ..
> +       dpkg-deb $dpkg_deb_opts ${KDEB_COMPRESS:+-Z$KDEB_COMPRESS} --build "$pdir" ..
>  }
>
>  deploy_kernel_headers () {
> diff --git a/scripts/package/mkdebian b/scripts/package/mkdebian
> index dae6c0ec0bd6..b98c382f967a 100755
> --- a/scripts/package/mkdebian
> +++ b/scripts/package/mkdebian
> @@ -188,6 +188,7 @@ Source: $sourcename
>  Section: kernel
>  Priority: optional
>  Maintainer: $maintainer
> +Rules-Requires-Root: no
>  Build-Depends: bc, rsync, kmod, cpio, bison, flex | flex:native $extra_build_depends
>  Homepage: https://www.kernel.org/
>
> --
> 2.28.0.297.g1956fa8f8d
>


-- 
Best Regards
Masahiro Yamada