You’re absolutely right - I’ll investigate whether this is something the
container overlay filesystem should be handling. Thanks!
> On 27 Apr 2021, at 19:39, Richard Purdie <richard.pur...@linuxfoundation.org>
> wrote:
>
> On Tue, 2021-04-27 at 11:59 -0300, Devendra Tewari wrote:
>> I suspect this is an issue in upstream createrepo_c tool, which has code
>> that does not work across overlay
>> file systems
>>
>> if (g_rename(out_repo, old_repodata_path) == -1) {
>> g_debug("Old repodata doesn't exists: Cannot rename %s -> %s: %s",
>> out_repo, old_repodata_path, g_strerror(errno));
>> } else {
>> g_debug("Renamed %s -> %s", out_repo, old_repodata_path);
>> old_repodata_renamed = TRUE;
>> }
>>
>> I’ll try patching and report an issue to upstream project.
>
> I'm starting to worry that you're going to have this problem with many tools
> doing
> renames. It does sound like something the container filesystem should be
> handling rather
> than exposing as a difference in behaviour. I suspect it becomes hard to see
> predictably since builds writing in the same build instance are probably fine
> and it only likely happens for files created in one instance and then later
> renamed in another...
>
> Given the breadth of build systems we run, I'm not sure we want to try and
> support this?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Richard
>
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