On Fri, 12 Feb 2021 at 14:21, Darrick J. Wong <djwong@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Fri, Feb 12, 2021 at 01:55:06PM -0800, Markus Mayer wrote: > > On Fri, 12 Feb 2021 at 13:29, Eric Sandeen <sandeen@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > On 2/12/21 2:51 PM, Markus Mayer wrote: > > > >> To prevent issues when the ".o" extension appears in a directory path, > > > >> ensure that the ".o" -> ".lo" substitution is only performed for the > > > >> final file extension. > > > > > > > > If the subject should be "[PATCH] xfsprogs: ...", please let me know. > > > > > > Nah, that's fine, I noticed it. > > > > > > So did you have a path component that had ".o" in it that got substituted? > > > Is that what the bugfix is? > > > > Yes and yes. > > > > Specifically, I was asked to name the build directory in our build > > system "workspace.o" (or something else ending in .o) because that > > causes the automated backup to skip backing up temporary build > > Does the backup not know about the NODUMP flag, aka chattr +d ? I don't know. I'll follow up with the team that handles the infrastructure. I believe there's some file access over NFS involved here, and I am not sure if the NODUMP flag would be available via NFS. Regards, -Markus