[PATCH mock] Bind-mount a precreated /dev filesystem instead of using mknod(2)

Michael E Brown Michael_E_Brown at dell.com
Mon May 7 19:02:38 UTC 2007


On Mon, May 07, 2007 at 08:55:06PM +0200, Enrico Scholz wrote:
> Michael E Brown <Michael_E_Brown at dell.com> writes:
> 
> >> | config_opts['dev-template'] = '/usr/share/mock/dev-template'
> >
> > 1) Need to add default config option for this in
> > setup_default_config_opts().
> 
> I am not sure whether it shall be enabled by default. It requires manual
> configuration (/etc/fstab, perhaps /etc/rpm/macros) and mock will not
> work out of the box.

Definitely disabled by default. Possibly with a note that it requires
manual setup.

> Then, mounting a dev-fs below /usr/share might be unwanted for some
> people. Something below /srv will be better but since not covered by
> FHS, it will be impossible to find a default.

I think that /usr/lib/mock is pretty acceptable. It is where we drop
everything else.
--
Michael




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