[Reproducible-builds] Bug#797781: Bug#797781: diffoscope does not seem to work with schroot

[Mattia Rizzolo]

On Wed, Sep 02, 2015 at 01:41:23PM +0000, Santiago Vila wrote:
> Package: diffoscope
> Version: 31
> 
> Greetings. I'm running jessie with several chroots created with
> schroot. As a normal user, I do this:
> 
> schroot -c sid
> diffoscope some.deb someother.deb
> 
> and this is the result:
> 
> CRITICAL /dev/shm is not available or not on a tmpfs. Unable to create semaphore.
> 
> I believe such error is not supposed to happen.

Well, quite a lot of stuff requires shm nowadays.

Consider that we rb people run diffoscope inside scrhoot, and it just
works.  We have

    /dev/shm    /dev/shm    none    rw,bind     0   0

in /etc/schroot/default/fstab.


Personally I'd not consider this a diffoscope bug.

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