modular/release.sh issue

Alan Coopersmith alan.coopersmith at oracle.com
Tue Sep 24 00:44:41 UTC 2019


On 9/23/19 3:15 AM, Michel Dänzer wrote:
> On 2019-09-20 2:51 p.m., Martin-Éric Racine wrote:
>> Howdy!
>>
>> I finally got around migrating my local Git tree to GitLab and was
>> about to push a new release of xf86-video-geode, but ran into this
>> issue with modular/release.sh:
>>
>> https://paste.debian.net/1101728/
>>
>> The development files are all within my home directory, and ownership
>> and permissions are -R to my username, so I'm not sure of what would
>> cause these:
>>
>> cp: cannot create regular file '../../.INSTALL.tmp': Permission denied
> 
> I think this is a harmless issue in autotools and can be ignored. This
> happens at some point during make distcheck, but (with
> xf86-video-amdgpu/ati) it works fine at another point, and the file is
> included in the generated tarballs.

This would be from our xorg autoconf macros most likely:

https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/util/macros/blob/master/xorg-macros.m4.in#L1837-1853

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