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authorEelco Dolstra <e.dolstra@tudelft.nl>2006-12-06T23·52+0000
committerEelco Dolstra <e.dolstra@tudelft.nl>2006-12-06T23·52+0000
commit79875c5e42eca2e2d05f439da4b0da778385678a (patch)
tree1f850c1c3f67e66550ca44d37d4806df80c59816 /src/nix-setuid-helper/main.cc
parent62ab1314127a164c7e71e77551d549b27ce82e6a (diff)
* Change the ownership of the current directory to the build user.
Diffstat (limited to 'src/nix-setuid-helper/main.cc')
-rw-r--r--src/nix-setuid-helper/main.cc19
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/nix-setuid-helper/main.cc b/src/nix-setuid-helper/main.cc
index 6fa87e3729e0..bf70ee0890b0 100644
--- a/src/nix-setuid-helper/main.cc
+++ b/src/nix-setuid-helper/main.cc
@@ -23,9 +23,22 @@ using namespace nix;
 static void secureChown(uid_t uidFrom, uid_t uidTo, gid_t gidTo,
     const Path & path)
 {
-    /* Recursively chown `path' to the specified uid and gid, but only
-       if it is currently owned by the Nix account. */
-    /* !!! */
+    struct stat st;
+    if (lstat(path.c_str(), &st) == -1)
+        throw SysError(format("statting of `%1%'") % path);
+
+    if (st.st_uid != uidFrom)
+        throw Error(format("path `%1%' owned by the wrong owner") % path);
+
+    if (lchown(path.c_str(), uidTo, gidTo) == -1)
+        throw SysError(format("changing ownership of `%1%'") % path);
+
+    if (S_ISDIR(st.st_mode)) {
+        Strings names = readDirectory(path);
+	for (Strings::iterator i = names.begin(); i != names.end(); ++i)
+            /* !!! recursion; check stack depth */
+	    secureChown(uidFrom, uidTo, gidTo, path + "/" + *i);
+    }
 }