On Tue, 2014-08-19 at 15:30 +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Hello, > > In short: > > youpi@exodar:~$ fakeroot-hurd false > /bin/fakeauth: Error 1 for child 28735 > youpi@exodar:~$ echo $? > 0 > > It should be 1. That's the reason why the gnat-4.9 build failure went > unnoticed. > > The source in hurd/utils/settrans.c, when chroot_command is given, > indeed forks and waitpid()s for the child, but does not exit() with the > status of the child. That should be an easy fix for somebody with some > time under his hand, getting inspired from hurd/utils/fakeauth.c which > does things appropriately.
I'll take a look. However, fixing this does not solve the permission denied problem of fakeroot-hurd.
