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From: Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>
To: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: glibc update
Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2016 11:14:19 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160217161419.GB1666@jasmine> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160216202010.GA21380@jasmine>

On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 03:20:10PM -0500, Leo Famulari wrote:
> I'm wondering if anyone has rebuilt their local systems based on the
> glibc update in security updates? I'm wondering what is the best way to
> achieve this?
> 
> For Guix users, something like this?
> 
> $ git checkout master \
> && git checkout -b my-branch \
> && git cherry-pick 8304ccdbc7b653ab0b81e3cec5420fcc6 \
> && ./pre-inst-env guix package -u

I tried this. The resulting process downloaded the bootstrap binaries
and appeared to rebuild *everything*. I haven't had time to figure out
what actually got rebuilt and if anything is still using the vulnerable
glibc.

> 
> It would probably be desirable to reboot afterwards.
> 
> GuixSD users would want to reconfigure, presumably.
> 
> Then, you would rebase 'my-branch' on master as desired.
> 
> It seems arduous, but faster than waiting for our build farm to rebuild
> all packages.
> 
> Feedback requested!
> 

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-02-17 16:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-02-16 20:20 glibc update Leo Famulari
2016-02-17  9:10 ` Andy Wingo
2016-02-17 10:10   ` Jookia
2016-02-17 15:59     ` Leo Famulari
2016-02-22 14:32       ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-02-22 17:47         ` Leo Famulari
2016-02-17 16:14 ` Leo Famulari [this message]
2016-02-17 16:28   ` Jookia
2016-02-17 18:27     ` Leo Famulari
2016-02-18  6:45       ` Security warnings (was Re: glibc update) Pjotr Prins

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