| Summary: | Makefile hardcodes /etc instead of using $(sysconfdir) | ||||||
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| Product: | [Fedora] Fedora | Reporter: | Vebjorn Ljosa <vebjorn> | ||||
| Component: | createrepo | Assignee: | Packaging Maintenance Team <packaging-team-maint> | ||||
| Status: | CLOSED EOL | QA Contact: | Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa> | ||||
| Severity: | unspecified | Docs Contact: | |||||
| Priority: | unspecified | ||||||
| Version: | 22 | CC: | lmacken, packaging-team-maint, vebjorn | ||||
| Target Milestone: | --- | ||||||
| Target Release: | --- | ||||||
| Hardware: | x86_64 | ||||||
| OS: | Linux | ||||||
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| Fixed In Version: | Doc Type: | Bug Fix | |||||
| Doc Text: | Story Points: | --- | |||||
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| Last Closed: | 2016-07-19 10:39:35 UTC | Type: | Bug | ||||
| Regression: | --- | Mount Type: | --- | ||||
| Documentation: | --- | CRM: | |||||
| Verified Versions: | Category: | --- | |||||
| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |||||
| Cloudforms Team: | --- | Target Upstream Version: | |||||
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This bug appears to have been reported against 'rawhide' during the Fedora 22 development cycle. Changing version to '22'. More information and reason for this action is here: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_Program_Management/HouseKeeping/Fedora22 Fedora 22 changed to end-of-life (EOL) status on 2016-07-19. Fedora 22 is no longer maintained, which means that it will not receive any further security or bug fix updates. As a result we are closing this bug. If you can reproduce this bug against a currently maintained version of Fedora please feel free to reopen this bug against that version. If you are unable to reopen this bug, please file a new report against the current release. If you experience problems, please add a comment to this bug. Thank you for reporting this bug and we are sorry it could not be fixed. |
Created attachment 831692 [details] Patch Description of problem: The Makefile hardcodes "/etc" in the definition of the DIRS variable instead of using $(sysconfdir). As a result, it is impossible to install createrepo to a non-standard location. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): 0.3.6 How reproducible: Yes Steps to Reproduce: 1. As a regular user: make prefix=/tmp install Actual results: install: creating directory `/tmp/etc' Expected results: install: cannot change permissions of `/etc': Operation not permitted Additional info: See attached patch.