coverage.txt

@@ -402,7 +402,6 @@ Test: error-if-stdout-is-tty
 Test: variant-custom-timeout
 
 Test: include-deb-file
-Modes: root unshare fakechroot
 Needs-APT-Config: true
 
 Test: unshare-include-deb

hooks/file-mirror-automount/setup00.sh

@@ -14,10 +14,6 @@ env APT_CONFIG="$MMDEBSTRAP_APT_CONFIG" apt-get indextargets --no-release-info -
 	| sort -u \
 	| while read -r path; do
 		mkdir -p "$rootdir/run/mmdebstrap"
-		if [ ! -d "/$path" ]; then
-			echo "/$path is not an existing directory" >&2
-			continue
-		fi
 		case $MMDEBSTRAP_MODE in
 			root|unshare)
 				echo "bind-mounting /$path into the chroot" >&2
@@ -26,8 +22,8 @@ env APT_CONFIG="$MMDEBSTRAP_APT_CONFIG" apt-get indextargets --no-release-info -
 				;;
 			*)
 				echo "copying /$path into the chroot" >&2
-				mkdir -p "$rootdir/$path"
-				"$MMDEBSTRAP_ARGV0" --hook-helper "$rootdir" "$MMDEBSTRAP_MODE" "$MMDEBSTRAP_HOOK" env "$MMDEBSTRAP_VERBOSITY" sync-in "/$path" "/$path" <&"$MMDEBSTRAP_HOOKSOCK" >&"$MMDEBSTRAP_HOOKSOCK"
+				mkdir -p "$rootdir/$(dirname "$path")"
+				cp -av "/$path" "$rootdir/$(dirname "$path")"
 				;;
 		esac
 		printf '/%s\0' "$path" >> "$rootdir/run/mmdebstrap/file-mirror-automount"
@@ -51,10 +47,6 @@ for pkg in $MMDEBSTRAP_INCLUDE; do
 	fi
 	# make path absolute
 	pkg="$(realpath "$pkg")"
-	case "$pkg" in
-		/*) : ;;
-		*) echo "path for $pkg is not absolute" >&2; continue;;
-	esac
 	mkdir -p "$rootdir/run/mmdebstrap"
 	mkdir -p "$rootdir/$(dirname "$pkg")"
 	case $MMDEBSTRAP_MODE in
@@ -65,7 +57,7 @@ for pkg in $MMDEBSTRAP_INCLUDE; do
 			;;
 		*)
 			echo "copying $pkg into the chroot" >&2
-			"$MMDEBSTRAP_ARGV0" --hook-helper "$rootdir" "$MMDEBSTRAP_MODE" "$MMDEBSTRAP_HOOK" env "$MMDEBSTRAP_VERBOSITY" upload "$pkg" "$pkg" <&"$MMDEBSTRAP_HOOKSOCK" >&"$MMDEBSTRAP_HOOKSOCK"
+			cp -av "$pkg" "$rootdir/$pkg"
 			;;
 	esac
 	printf '/%s\0' "$pkg" >> "$rootdir/run/mmdebstrap/file-mirror-automount"

mmdebstrap

@@ -1613,9 +1613,6 @@ sub run_hooks {
     if (length $ENV{APT_CONFIG}) {
         push @env_opts, "MMDEBSTRAP_APT_CONFIG=$ENV{APT_CONFIG}";
     }
-    # I hook script that wants to call mmdebstrap with --hook-helper needs to
-    # know how mmdebstrap was executed
-    push @env_opts, "MMDEBSTRAP_ARGV0=$PROGRAM_NAME";
     # Storing the mode is important for hook scripts to potentially change
     # their behavior depending on the mode. It's also important for when the
     # hook wants to use the mmdebstrap --hook-helper.
@@ -1823,25 +1820,6 @@ sub setup {
 
     run_hooks('setup', $options);
 
-    # apt runs dpkg from inside the chroot and directly passes the filename to
-    # dpkg. Hence, the included files on the outside must be present under the
-    # same path on the inside. If they are not, dpkg cannot find them.
-    if (scalar(grep { /^\// } @{ $options->{include} }) > 0) {
-        my $ret = 0;
-        foreach my $f (grep { /^\// } @{ $options->{include} }) {
-            next if -e "$options->{root}/$f";
-            warning
-              "path given via --include is not present inside the chroot: $f";
-            $ret = 1;
-        }
-        if ($ret != 0) {
-            warning("apt runs chrooted dpkg which needs access to the "
-                  . "package paths given via --include inside the chroot.");
-            warning "maybe try running mmdebstrap with "
-              . "--hook-dir=/usr/share/mmdebstrap/hooks/file-mirror-automount";
-        }
-    }
-
     if (any { $_ eq 'update' } @{ $options->{skip} }) {
         info "skipping update as requested";
     } else {
@@ -4464,8 +4442,10 @@ sub main() {
             my ($opt_name, $opt_value) = @_;
             my $sanitize_path = sub {
                 my $pkg = shift;
-                $pkg = abs_path($pkg)
-                  // error "cannot resolve absolute path of $pkg: $!";
+                $pkg = abs_path($pkg);
+                if (!defined $pkg) {
+                    error "cannot resolve absolute path of $pkg: $!";
+                }
                 if ($pkg !~ /^\//) {
                     error "absolute path of $pkg doesn't start with a slash";
                 }
@@ -5739,9 +5719,9 @@ sub main() {
         );
         waitpid $pid, 0;
         if ($? != 0) {
-            warning("apt on the outside is run as the unshared user and "
-                  . "needs read access to packages outside the chroot given "
-                  . "via --include");
+            warning "no read access for some packages for the unshared user";
+            warning "maybe try running mmdebstrap with "
+              . "--hook-dir=/usr/share/mmdebstrap/hooks/file-mirror-automount";
         }
     }
 
@@ -6477,9 +6457,8 @@ by this option will be the only ones that get either extracted or installed by
 dpkg, respectively.  For all other variants, apt is used to install the
 additional packages. Package names are directly passed to apt and thus, you
 can use apt features like C<pkg/suite>, C<pkg=version>, C<pkg->, use a glob or
-regex for C<pkg>, use apt patterns or pass a path to a .deb package file (see
-below for notes concerning passing the path to a .deb package file in
-B<unshare> mode). See apt(8) for the supported syntax.
+regex for C<pkg>, use apt patterns or pass a path to a .deb package file. See
+apt(8) for the supported syntax.
 
 The option can be specified multiple times and the packages are concatenated in
 the order in which they are given on the command line. If later list items are
@@ -6507,22 +6486,6 @@ apt. To add more packages, use multiple B<--include> options. To disable this
 detection of patterns and paths, start the argument to B<--include> with a
 comma or whitespace.
 
-If you pass the path to a .deb package file using B<--include>, B<mmdebstrap>
-will ensure that the path exists. If the path is a relative path, it will
-internally by converted to an absolute path. Since apt (outside the chroot)
-passes paths to dpkg (on the inside) verbatim, you have to make the .deb
-package available under the same path inside the chroot as well or otherwise
-dpkg inside the chroot will be unable to access it. This can be achieved using
-a setup-hook. A hook that automatically makes the contents of C<file://>
-mirrors as well as .deb packages given with B<--include> available inside the
-chroot is provided by B<mmdebstrap> as
-B<--hook-dir=/usr/share/mmdebstrap/hooks/file-mirror-automount>. This hook
-takes care of copying all relevant file to their correct locations and cleans
-up those files at the end. In B<unshare> mode, the .deb package paths have to
-be accessible by the unshared user as well. This means that the package itself
-likely must be made world-readable and all directory components on the path to
-it world-executable.
-
 =item B<--components>=I<comp1>[,I<comp2>,...]
 
 Comma or whitespace separated list of components like main, contrib, non-free
@@ -6979,13 +6942,11 @@ C<MMDEBSTRAP_APT_CONFIG> environment variable. All environment variables set by
 the user are preserved, except for C<TMPDIR> which is cleared. See section
 B<TMPDIR>. Furthermore, C<MMDEBSTRAP_MODE> will store the mode set by
 B<--mode>, C<MMDEBSTRAP_HOOK> stores which hook is currently run (setup,
-extract, essential, customize), C<MMDEBSTRAP_ARGV0> stores the name of the
-binary with which B<mmdebstrap> was executed and C<MMDEBSTRAP_VERBOSITY> stores
-the numerical verbosity level (0 for no output, 1 for normal, 2 for verbose and
-3 for debug output). The C<MMDEBSTRAP_INCLUDE> variable stores the list of
-packages, apt patterns or file paths given by the B<--include> option,
-separated by a comma and with commas and percent signs in the option values
-urlencoded.
+extract, essential, customize) and C<MMDEBSTRAP_VERBOSITY> stores the numerical
+verbosity level (0 for no output, 1 for normal, 2 for verbose and 3 for debug
+output). The C<MMDEBSTRAP_INCLUDE> variable stores the list of packages, apt
+patterns or file paths given by the B<--include> option, separated by a comma
+and with commas and percent signs in the option values urlencoded.
 
 In special hooks, the paths inside the chroot are relative to the root
 directory of the chroot.  The path on the outside is relative to current

tests/include-deb-file

@@ -5,18 +5,6 @@ export LC_ALL=C.UTF-8
 
 trap "rm -rf /tmp/dummypkg.deb /tmp/dummypkg" EXIT INT TERM
 
-prefix=
-if [ "$(id -u)" -eq 0 ] && [ "{{ MODE }}" != "root" ] && [ "{{ MODE }}" != "auto" ]; then
-	if ! id "${SUDO_USER:-user}" >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-		if [ ! -e /mmdebstrap-testenv ]; then
-			echo "this test modifies the system and should only be run inside a container" >&2
-			exit 1
-		fi
-		useradd --home-dir "/home/${SUDO_USER:-user}" --create-home "${SUDO_USER:-user}"
-	fi
-	prefix="runuser -u ${SUDO_USER:-user} --"
-fi
-
 # instead of obtaining a .deb from our cache, we create a new package because
 # otherwise apt might decide to download the package with the same name and
 # version from the cache instead of using the local .deb
@@ -34,7 +22,7 @@ Description: dummypkg
 END
 dpkg-deb --build "/tmp/dummypkg" "/tmp/dummypkg.deb"
 
-$prefix {{ CMD }} --mode={{ MODE }} --variant=apt --include="/tmp/dummypkg.deb" \
+{{ CMD }} --variant=apt --include="/tmp/dummypkg.deb" \
 	--hook-dir=./hooks/file-mirror-automount \
 	--customize-hook='chroot "$1" dpkg-query -W -f="\${Status}\n" dummypkg | grep "^install ok installed$"' \
 	{{ DIST }} /dev/null {{ MIRROR }}

tests/multiple-include

@@ -12,10 +12,14 @@ rm /tmp/debian-chroot/etc/timezone
 rm -r /tmp/debian-chroot/usr/share/doc/tzdata
 rm -r /tmp/debian-chroot/usr/share/zoneinfo
 rm /tmp/debian-chroot/var/lib/apt/extended_states
-for p in doc-debian tzdata; do
-	for f in list md5sums config postinst postrm templates preinst prerm; do
-		[ -e "/tmp/debian-chroot/var/lib/dpkg/info/$p.$f" ] || continue
-		rm "/tmp/debian-chroot/var/lib/dpkg/info/$p.$f"
-	done
-done
+rm /tmp/debian-chroot/var/lib/dpkg/info/doc-debian.list
+rm /tmp/debian-chroot/var/lib/dpkg/info/doc-debian.md5sums
+rm /tmp/debian-chroot/var/lib/dpkg/info/tzdata.list
+rm /tmp/debian-chroot/var/lib/dpkg/info/tzdata.md5sums
+rm /tmp/debian-chroot/var/lib/dpkg/info/tzdata.config
+rm /tmp/debian-chroot/var/lib/dpkg/info/tzdata.postinst
+rm /tmp/debian-chroot/var/lib/dpkg/info/tzdata.postrm
+rm /tmp/debian-chroot/var/lib/dpkg/info/tzdata.templates
+rm /tmp/debian-chroot/var/lib/dpkg/info/tzdata.preinst
+rm /tmp/debian-chroot/var/lib/dpkg/info/tzdata.prerm
 tar -C /tmp/debian-chroot --one-file-system -c . | tar -t | sort | diff -u tar1.txt -