Bug#337582: [Pbuilder-maint] Bug#337582: automatic creation of pbuilder user would be helpful

2005-11-10 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Hi, > > 2. running pbuilder under user privilege will require fakeroot > > which does not always work. > > In which cases does it work ? In which it doesn't ? > > It would be really helpful if one could use pbuilder without being root > on the machine. For example, I have a user account to a PPC

Bug#337582: [Pbuilder-maint] Bug#337582: automatic creation of pbuilder user would be helpful

2005-11-07 Thread Charles Fry
> The reason for not making user 'pbuilder' with userid 1234 per > default is that > > 1. the user might already be used outside the chroot I guess I don't see the problem that this implies. Are you assuming that the pbuilder user exists only inside of the chroot, or both inside and out? > 2. r

Bug#337582: [Pbuilder-maint] Bug#337582: automatic creation of pbuilder user would be helpful

2005-11-07 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Hi, > > > I may be missing some technical limitations of this that weren't ovious > > > in the documentation, but it seems to me that the pbuilder Debian > > > package could automatically create a pbuilder user, in a manner similar > > > to many other programs, rather than relying on the user to d

Bug#337582: [Pbuilder-maint] Bug#337582: automatic creation of pbuilder user would be helpful

2005-11-06 Thread Charles Fry
> > I may be missing some technical limitations of this that weren't ovious > > in the documentation, but it seems to me that the pbuilder Debian > > package could automatically create a pbuilder user, in a manner similar > > to many other programs, rather than relying on the user to do so > > them

Bug#337582: [Pbuilder-maint] Bug#337582: automatic creation of pbuilder user would be helpful

2005-11-06 Thread Matt Kraai
On Fri, Nov 04, 2005 at 09:06:39PM -0500, Charles Fry wrote: > I may be missing some technical limitations of this that weren't ovious > in the documentation, but it seems to me that the pbuilder Debian > package could automatically create a pbuilder user, in a manner similar > to many other progra

Bug#337582: automatic creation of pbuilder user would be helpful

2005-11-04 Thread Charles Fry
Package: pbuilder Version: 0.136 Severity: wishlist Hi, I may be missing some technical limitations of this that weren't ovious in the documentation, but it seems to me that the pbuilder Debian package could automatically create a pbuilder user, in a manner similar to many other programs, rather