ACK: [kteam-tool][PATCH] git-build-kernel: Build packages in user's homedir

[Colin Ian King]

On 25/01/18 13:16, Juerg Haefliger wrote:
> Rather than polluting the global /tmp directory, build the packages in
> the user's home directory ~/tmp.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Juerg Haefliger <juerg.haefliger at canonical.com>
> ---
>  git-build-kernel/git-build-kernel | 6 +++---
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/git-build-kernel/git-build-kernel b/git-build-kernel/git-build-kernel
> index df95e12e3c6e..44cba7257b29 100755
> --- a/git-build-kernel/git-build-kernel
> +++ b/git-build-kernel/git-build-kernel
> @@ -106,9 +106,9 @@ VERSION=`echo "$chg" | sed -n -e '1s/^.*(\([^)]*\)).*$/\1/p'`
>  
>  ### Set up the /tmp work directory
>  
> -WORKDIR="kernel-$LOGNAME-$GITSHASHORT-XXXX"
> -WORKDIR="`mktemp -u -d -t $WORKDIR`"
> -mkdir "$WORKDIR" || exit
> +WORKDIR="kernel-$GITSHASHORT-XXXX"
> +WORKDIR="`mktemp -u -d -p /home/$LOGNAME/tmp -t $WORKDIR`"
> +mkdir -p "$WORKDIR" || exit
>  
>  BUILDDIR="$WORKDIR/build"
>  LOG="$WORKDIR/build.log"
> 

If /tmp is memory backed then this will be slower but it won't eat up
tmp and is less likely be forgotten which I'm all for.

Acked-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king at canonical.com>