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Kemal Büyükkaya (kemalbuyukkaya) merged 1 commit into from
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build-pg-focal: build unprivileged so RUN_TESTS=1 can run initdb #1243

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14 changes: 12 additions & 2 deletions scripts/build_pg_focal
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Expand Up @@ -237,9 +237,19 @@ mk-build-deps --install --remove \
--tool 'apt-get -o Debug::pkgProblemResolver=yes --yes --no-install-recommends' \
debian/control

echo "==> [6/6] Build binary packages (DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS='${BUILD_OPTIONS}')"
# Root is only needed for apt above. Build unprivileged (fakeroot handles
# packaging), since initdb refuses to run as root and RUN_TESTS=1 needs it.
BUILD_USER="${BUILD_USER:-builder}"
as_build_user() { "$@"; }
if [ "$(id -u)" = "0" ]; then
id -u "${BUILD_USER}" > /dev/null 2>&1 || useradd --create-home --shell /bin/bash "${BUILD_USER}"
chown -R "${BUILD_USER}:" "${WORK}"
as_build_user() { runuser -u "${BUILD_USER}" -- "$@"; }
fi

echo "==> [6/6] Build binary packages as $(as_build_user id -un) (DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS='${BUILD_OPTIONS}')"
export DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS="${BUILD_OPTIONS}"
dpkg-buildpackage -b -uc -us
as_build_user dpkg-buildpackage -b -uc -us

echo "==> Collect artifacts into ${OUTPUT_DIR}"
cp -v "${WORK}"/*.deb "${OUTPUT_DIR}/"
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