vfat filesystem "fix" breaks rpm kernel install on ia64

Dave Jones davej at redhat.com
Fri Feb 29 18:44:14 UTC 2008


On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 01:23:02PM -0500, Doug Chapman wrote:
 

 > >  > > +     chmod 755 $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{image_install_path}/$InstallName-$KernelVer
 > >  > 
 > >  > There are systems with EFI32 and EFI64 out there, that aren't ia64,
 > >  > but that will likewise be dropping files into a vfat file system.
 > > 
 > > I don't see any problem in unconditionally doing the chmod.  Anyone else?
 > 
 > I can't actually think of any reason this would break on other
 > platforms.  I added the %ifarch ia64 "just in case" because I really
 > don't want to be "that ia64 guy who breaks everyone else's stuff".

I just committed the change to devel.  We'll see tomorrow, but I'll be
really surprised if anything at all cares that the vmlinuz grew an x bit.

	Dave

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