install/_unpack stage should not follow symlinks when stat'ing files
Bug #1496976 reported by
Christopher Townsend
on 2015-09-17
This bug affects 1 person
| Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | click (Ubuntu) |
Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
Bug Description
During the install/_unpack stage, the code that stats the files unnecessarily follows symlinks. This is causing click package installation failures for the lp:puritine project.
Please ping me (ChrisTownsend) on irc if you need more details.
Related branches
lp:~townsend/click/no-follow-symlinks
- Michael Vogt: Pending requested 2015-09-18
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Diff: 29 lines (+4/-3)2 files modifiedclick/install.py (+1/-1)
debian/changelog (+3/-2)
- Michael Vogt: Approve on 2015-09-18
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Diff: 12 lines (+1/-1)1 file modifiedclick/install.py (+1/-1)
Christopher Townsend (townsend)
on 2015-09-17
| description: | updated |
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This is indeed fixed now, so marking as such.