Bug#776276: unblock: open-iscsi/2.0.873+git0.3b4b4500-8
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On 2015-02-11 00:02, Christian Seiler wrote:
> Control: retitle -1 unblock: open-iscsi/2.0.873+git0.3b4b4500-8
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>
> Dear release team,
>
> please consider unblocking open-iscsi/2.0.873+git0.3b4b4500-8. The
> upload fixes two bugs: #735773, where open-iscsi now makes sure that
> the file the CHAP credentials (if any) are stored in (iscsid.conf) is
> now not world-readable. It also fixes #775778 and repairs boot and
> shutdown ordering on systemd systems, removing a 1.5min delay at boot
> and a potential race that might cause data loss (although I have not
> been able to trigger the latter so far) at shutdown.
>
Ok with me, CC'ing KiBi for a d-i ack (and quoting the rest of your mail
for his convenience).
Thanks,
~Niels
> The package has successfully been built on all release archs in
> unstable.
>
> Notes for #775778:
>
> - Ritesh and I now follow Michael Biebl's suggestion for how to handle
> this (which is much simpler than what we originally had, so thanks
> there!)
>
> - but we do keep Should-Start: mountnfs-bootclean, because we don't
> think it's a good idea to break potential users' configurations,
> in this case using iSCSI when /usr is on NFS and sysvinit is used,
> even if we don't know (of) any such users ourselves
> - if you disagree and think this type of configuration should not
> be supported, please tell us, we could then provide -9 without
> that init dep and add a note to the docs about that
>
> - however: /usr on NFS under sysvinit is currently broken irrespective
> of iSCSI, I reported #777547; might be of interest to you
> - working around that problem, I could successfully test the new
> open-iscsi package and confirm it does in fact work with /usr
> on NFS under sysvinit
>
> Notes for #735773:
>
> - this change affects the udeb in a trivial way: permissions of
> iscsid.conf are also changed in the udeb (everything else stays the
> same). I've checked by manually changing the permissions on a
> running RC1 installer that this is indeed harmless (but also
> required unless you want #735773 to occur if / is on iSCSI).
>
> Source debdiff against the version in testing (-4) is attached.
>
> It would be great if you could accept both changes into Jessie.
> Thanks for considering!
>
> unblock open-iscsi/2.0.873+git0.3b4b4500-8
>
> Christian
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