Activity log for bug #917845

Date Who What changed Old value New value Message
2012-01-17 20:07:15 peter hicks bug added bug
2012-01-17 20:49:26 peter hicks bug watch added http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=595922
2012-01-17 20:49:26 peter hicks bug task added apt (Debian)
2012-01-17 21:52:56 Bug Watch Updater apt (Debian): status Unknown Fix Released
2012-01-28 11:19:42 Leo Iannacone apt (Ubuntu): assignee Leo Iannacone (l3on)
2012-01-31 15:32:47 Launchpad Janitor branch linked lp:~l3on/ubuntu/lucid/apt/fix-917845
2012-01-31 15:33:17 Leo Iannacone apt (Ubuntu): assignee Leo Iannacone (l3on)
2012-02-22 03:36:50 Bryce Harrington description This is the same as Debian Bug#595922 and was introduced in 0.7.25.3ubuntu9.9. It was not present in 0.7.25.3ubuntu9.7. apt-ftparchive changes permissions on the Packages files to 001: strace -F -e chmod /usr/bin/apt-ftparchive generate conf/apt-ftparchive.conf chmod("./dists/lucid/main/binary-amd64/Packages.bz2", 01) = 0 chmod("./dists/lucid/main/binary-amd64/Packages.gz", 01) = 0 chmod("./dists/lucid/main/binary-amd64/Packages", 01) = 0 E: Could not open file ./dists/lucid/main/binary-amd64/Packages - open (13: Permission denied) E: Error processing contents dists/lucid/Contents-amd64 [Impact] <fill me in with explanation of severity and frequency of bug on users and justification for backporting the fix to the stable release> [Development Fix] <fill me in with an explanation of how the bug has been addressed in the development branch, including the relevant version numbers of packages modified in order to implement the fix. > [Stable Fix] <fill me in by pointing out a minimal patch applicable to the stable version of the package.> [Text Case] <fill me in with detailed *instructions* on how to reproduce the bug. This will be used by people later on to verify the updated package fixes the problem.> 1. 2. 3. Broken Behavior: Fixed Behavior: [Regression Potential] <fill me in with a discussion of likelihood and potential severity of regressions and how users could get inadvertently affected. [Original Report] This is the same as Debian Bug#595922 and was introduced in 0.7.25.3ubuntu9.9. It was not present in 0.7.25.3ubuntu9.7. apt-ftparchive changes permissions on the Packages files to 001: strace -F -e chmod /usr/bin/apt-ftparchive generate conf/apt-ftparchive.conf chmod("./dists/lucid/main/binary-amd64/Packages.bz2", 01) = 0 chmod("./dists/lucid/main/binary-amd64/Packages.gz", 01) = 0 chmod("./dists/lucid/main/binary-amd64/Packages", 01) = 0 E: Could not open file ./dists/lucid/main/binary-amd64/Packages - open (13: Permission denied) E: Error processing contents dists/lucid/Contents-amd64
2012-02-29 17:10:24 Evan Broder branch linked lp:~l3on/ubuntu/lucid/apt/fix-917845
2012-02-29 19:11:22 Evan Broder description [Impact] <fill me in with explanation of severity and frequency of bug on users and justification for backporting the fix to the stable release> [Development Fix] <fill me in with an explanation of how the bug has been addressed in the development branch, including the relevant version numbers of packages modified in order to implement the fix. > [Stable Fix] <fill me in by pointing out a minimal patch applicable to the stable version of the package.> [Text Case] <fill me in with detailed *instructions* on how to reproduce the bug. This will be used by people later on to verify the updated package fixes the problem.> 1. 2. 3. Broken Behavior: Fixed Behavior: [Regression Potential] <fill me in with a discussion of likelihood and potential severity of regressions and how users could get inadvertently affected. [Original Report] This is the same as Debian Bug#595922 and was introduced in 0.7.25.3ubuntu9.9. It was not present in 0.7.25.3ubuntu9.7. apt-ftparchive changes permissions on the Packages files to 001: strace -F -e chmod /usr/bin/apt-ftparchive generate conf/apt-ftparchive.conf chmod("./dists/lucid/main/binary-amd64/Packages.bz2", 01) = 0 chmod("./dists/lucid/main/binary-amd64/Packages.gz", 01) = 0 chmod("./dists/lucid/main/binary-amd64/Packages", 01) = 0 E: Could not open file ./dists/lucid/main/binary-amd64/Packages - open (13: Permission denied) E: Error processing contents dists/lucid/Contents-amd64 [Impact] When using apt-ftparchive with a config file, BinDirectory blocks don't inherit the default file permissions, causing them to end up with a permission of 0001 [Development Fix] Fixed upstream in http://anonscm.debian.org/loggerhead/apt/debian-sid/revision/2013 ; incorporated into releases after Lucid. [Stable Fix] Cherry-picked the upstream patch - http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~l3on/ubuntu/lucid/apt/fix-917845/revision/107 [Text Case] (lucid-amd64)root@caron:~# mkdir -p apt/conf (lucid-amd64)root@caron:~# mkdir -p apt/dists/sid/{main,contrib,non-free}/{binary-i386,source} (lucid-amd64)root@caron:~# mkdir -p apt/pool/{main,contrib,non-free} (lucid-amd64)root@caron:~# cd apt/ (lucid-amd64)root@caron:~/apt# cp /usr/share/doc/apt-utils/examples/apt-ftparchive.conf conf/ (lucid-amd64)root@caron:~/apt# apt-ftparchive generate conf/apt-ftparchive.conf [...] (lucid-amd64)root@caron:~/apt# ls -l dists/sid/main/binary-i386/Packages Broken result: ---------x 1 root root 0 Feb 29 09:37 dists/sid/main/binary-i386/Packages Fixed result: -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Feb 29 11:11 dists/sid/main/binary-i386/Packages [Regression Potential] Patch is isolated, straightforward, and contained within the apt-ftparchive tool. [Original Report] This is the same as Debian Bug#595922 and was introduced in 0.7.25.3ubuntu9.9. It was not present in 0.7.25.3ubuntu9.7. apt-ftparchive changes permissions on the Packages files to 001: strace -F -e chmod /usr/bin/apt-ftparchive generate conf/apt-ftparchive.conf chmod("./dists/lucid/main/binary-amd64/Packages.bz2", 01) = 0 chmod("./dists/lucid/main/binary-amd64/Packages.gz", 01) = 0 chmod("./dists/lucid/main/binary-amd64/Packages", 01) = 0 E: Could not open file ./dists/lucid/main/binary-amd64/Packages - open (13: Permission denied) E: Error processing contents dists/lucid/Contents-amd64
2012-02-29 19:12:55 Evan Broder bug added subscriber Ubuntu Stable Release Updates Team
2012-03-01 09:38:43 Torsten Spindler apt (Ubuntu): status New Triaged
2012-03-05 16:39:00 Martin Pitt nominated for series Ubuntu Lucid
2012-03-05 16:39:00 Martin Pitt bug task added apt (Ubuntu Lucid)
2012-03-05 16:39:08 Martin Pitt apt (Ubuntu): status Triaged Fix Released
2012-03-05 16:39:14 Martin Pitt apt (Ubuntu Lucid): status New Fix Committed
2012-03-05 16:39:17 Martin Pitt bug added subscriber SRU Verification
2012-03-05 16:39:19 Martin Pitt tags verification-needed
2012-03-05 18:35:21 Launchpad Janitor branch linked lp:ubuntu/lucid-proposed/apt
2012-03-06 21:14:34 Clint Byrum tags verification-needed verification-done
2012-03-14 19:48:09 Launchpad Janitor apt (Ubuntu Lucid): status Fix Committed Fix Released