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Re: [Merge] ~chad.smith/cloud-init:tests-fix-root-os-access-leak into cloud-init:master

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From: Scott Moser <smoser@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2017 19:11:08 -0000
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So did this just expose an *actual* bug ?

  "root user still sees read-only files as writable so the unittests would fail"


If root user sees read-only files as writable, and cloud-init runs as root,
would we ever take that path ?


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Your team cloud-init commiters is requested to review the proposed merge of ~chad.smith/cloud-init:tests-fix-root-os-access-leak into cloud-init:master.

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[Merge] ~chad.smith/cloud-init:tests-fix-root-os-access-leak into cloud-init:master
From: Chad Smith, 2017-09-14