| From | Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski <> | Subject | [PATCH 036/270] kbuild: Do not package /boot and /lib in make tar-pkg | Date | Mon, 26 Nov 2012 14:55:26 -0200 |
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3.5.7u1 -stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
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From: Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.cz>
commit fe04ddf7c2910362f3817c8156e41cbd6c0ee35d upstream.
There were reports of users destroying their Fedora installs by a kernel tarball that replaces the /lib -> /usr/lib symlink. Let's remove the toplevel directories from the tarball to prevent this from happening.
Reported-by: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org> Suggested-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> Signed-off-by: Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.cz> [ herton: dropped unrelated changes to arch/x86/Makefile and scripts/Makefile.fwinst, which don't apply anyway on 3.5, see commit 3ce9e53e788881da0d5f3912f80e0dd6b501f304 upstream ] Signed-off-by: Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski <herton.krzesinski@canonical.com> --- scripts/package/buildtar | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/scripts/package/buildtar b/scripts/package/buildtar index 8a7b155..d0d748e 100644 --- a/scripts/package/buildtar +++ b/scripts/package/buildtar @@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ esac if tar --owner=root --group=root --help >/dev/null 2>&1; then opts="--owner=root --group=root" fi - tar cf - . $opts | ${compress} > "${tarball}${file_ext}" + tar cf - boot/* lib/* $opts | ${compress} > "${tarball}${file_ext}" ) echo "Tarball successfully created in ${tarball}${file_ext}" -- 1.7.9.5
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