[Buildroot] [PATCH] support/dockerfile: add directives to run as non-root

Thomas Petazzoni thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com
Fri Jan 12 21:54:08 UTC 2018


Hello,

On Sat,  6 Jan 2018 16:28:33 +0100, Yann E. MORIN wrote:
> Currently, our jobs on the gitlab-ci infra are running as root, which is
> problematic for two reasons:
> 
>   - this is not the usual way Buildroot is built;
>   - it may miss issues where running as non-root is problematic.
> 
> So, complement our Dockerfile with directives to add a new user and run
> everything as that user, as demonstrated by this build job:
>     https://gitlab.com/ymorin/buildroot-ci/-/jobs/46929562
> 
> Additional, enforce an UTF-8 locale while running.
> 
> Signed-off-by: "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998 at free.fr>
> Cc: Arnout Vandecappelle <arnout at mind.be>
> Cc: Peter Korsgaard <peter at korsgaard.com>
> Cc: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com>
> ---
>  support/docker/Dockerfile | 7 +++++++
>  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

Applied to master, thanks. Could you update the official Buildroot
Docker image, so that the Gitlab CI testing benefits from this ?

Thanks!

Thomas
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Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering
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