Merge branch 'stable-2.7' into stable-2.8
Allow build_chroot to work from any directory
build_chroot used to work only if launched from ./devel/, whereas nowit can be launched from anywhere, and it will store the resulting filesin the current directory.
Fixes Issue 459.
Signed-off-by: Michele Tartara <mtartara@google.com>...
build_chroot: check whether the data dir exists
If the data directory is not in the expected place, the script complainswith an error message and stops, instead of giving obscure messages.
Partially fixes Issue 459.
Add version numbers to chroot build script
Update the script adding explicit version numbers for increased repeatabilityof the build environment construction process. Version numbers are alignedwith those used by the external buildbot slack role.
Support /var/run being a symlink in upload
Starting from Debian Wheezy, /var/run is a symlink to /run. If rsyncdoes not treat receiving symlinks to directories as directories, itwould remove the original symlink and create a new, empty directorywhere only the files to sync are put in. In the case of /var/run, this...
devel/review: fix addition of reviewer from environment
In commit 3dd990, the possibility of taking a default reviewerfrom the environment was introduced. Fix two deficits here- perl does not inherit the environment- add at all places.
Signed-off-by: Klaus Aehlig <aehlig@google.com>...
devel/review: take default reviewer from environment
When adding a 'Reviewed-by'-line, also add the reviewerpassed through the REVIEWER environment variable. In thatway, adding the reviewer for patch series all reviewedby the same person gets easier....
Add "less" to the chroot
Less is not part of the base debian system, so it has to be addedexplicitly.
Signed-off-by: Michele Tartara <mtartara@google.com>Reviewed-by: Guido Trotter <ultrotter@google.com>
Set the default editor inside the chroot
Allows the chroot builder to set the default editor to be used in thechroot.
Vim is used as the default choice.
Signed-off-by: Michele Tartara <mtartara@google.com>Reviewed-by: Helga Velroyen <helgav@google.com>
Add backports to the chroot builder sources
This allows to have newer software than what is available in Debian Squeeze(the default version of the distribution used by the script), particularlyvim and git.
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