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Subject: [bug#34859] [PATCH] pack: "-RR" produces PRoot-enabled relocatable
	binaries.
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Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2019 15:24:54 +0100
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How does it work? do you look for a proot on the system where the pack
is unpacked, or is it included in the pack? If so, how does it work,
since I guess it can't be wrapped?

One small issue in the manual:

Le 2019-03-14 17:10, Ludovic Courtès a écrit :
> From: Ludovic Courtès <ludovic.courtes@inria.fr>
> 
> [...]
> 
> +@emph{twice}@footnote{Here's a trick to memorize it: @code{-RR}, which 
> adds
> +PRoot support, can be thought of as the abbreviation of ``Really
> +Relocatable''.  Neat, isn't it?}, relocatable binaries fall to back to 
> PRoot
                                                                ^ this 
here
> +if user namespaces are unavailable, and essentially work 
> anywhere---see below
> +for the implications.