Bug 786509

Summary: autobuild fails if not run as root user and AUTOBUILD_INSTALL_ROOT is defined.
Product: [Community] Virtualization Tools Reporter: Ari Lemmke <ari.lemmke>
Component: virt-v2vAssignee: Matthew Booth <mbooth>
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Description Ari Lemmke 2012-02-01 16:24:34 UTC
Description of problem:

autobuild.sh fails with:

Creating p2v/image-builder/version.ks
Deleting META.yml
Creating META.yml
Creating virt-v2v-v0.8.5
Can't copy('META.json', 'virt-v2v-v0.8.5/META.json'): No such file or directory at /usr/share/perl5/Module/Build/Base.pm line 4621.


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):

latest from GIT.

How reproducible:


Steps to Reproduce:
1. su - test123
2. export AUTOBUILD_INSTALL_ROOT=/tmp/libquestfs
3. ./autobuild.sh
  
Actual results:

build failure.

Expected results:



Additional info:

Maybe tested only as root user?

Comment 1 Richard W.M. Jones 2014-12-15 12:13:14 UTC
This is fixed in the latest version upstream (1.28/1.29).