I think pbuilder just preserves the permissions and fail if it's read-only; hard to understand if it is an unexpected behavior ?
At Wed, 14 Mar 2012 08:37:27 +0000 (GMT), Franz Schrober wrote: > > Package: cowbuilder > Version: 0.67 > Severity: normal > > Tried to build a package copied from a read-only medium. It fails during the > creation of the new source package. This can easily be reproduced > > > $ dget > -d http://snapshot.debian.org/archive/debian/20120310T034347Z/pool/main/c/cowdancer/cowdancer_0.68.dsc > $ chmod a=r cowdancer_0.68.dsc cowdancer_0.68.tar.gz > $ /usr/sbin/cowbuilder --build --buildresult "$HOME/results" > cowdancer_0.68.dsc > ..... > dpkg-source -b cowdancer-0.68 > dpkg-source: warning: no source format specified in debian/source/format, see > dpkg-source(1) > dpkg-source: info: using source format `1.0' > dpkg-source: info: building cowdancer in cowdancer_0.68.tar.gz > dpkg-source: info: building cowdancer in cowdancer_0.68.dsc > dpkg-source: error: cannot write cowdancer_0.68.dsc: Permission denied > dpkg-buildpackage: error: dpkg-source -b cowdancer-0.68 gave error exit > status 13 > E: Failed autobuilding of package > ..... > > This also happens for *.debian.tar.gz and *.diff.gz files (for non-native > packages of course) > > --- System information. --- > Architecture: amd64 > Kernel: Linux 3.2.0-2-amd64 > Debian Release: wheezy/sid > 500 testing www.debian-multimedia.org > --- Package information. --- > Depends (Version) | Installed > ========================-+-=========== > libc6 (>= 2.7) | 2.13-27 > pbuilder | 0.206 > cowdancer | 0.67 > Package's Recommends field is empty. > Package's Suggests field is empty. > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org