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-rw-r--r--src/libstore/build.cc11
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/src/libstore/build.cc b/src/libstore/build.cc
index ac5ca7bc3..707c416d6 100644
--- a/src/libstore/build.cc
+++ b/src/libstore/build.cc
@@ -1997,12 +1997,11 @@ void DerivationGoal::startBuilder()
int flags = CLONE_NEWPID | CLONE_NEWNS | CLONE_NEWIPC | CLONE_NEWUTS | CLONE_PARENT | SIGCHLD;
if (!fixedOutput) flags |= CLONE_NEWNET;
pid_t child = clone(childEntry, stack + sizeof(stack) - 8, flags, this);
- if (child == -1) {
- if (errno == EINVAL)
- throw SysError("cloning builder process (Linux chroot builds require 3.13 or later)");
- else
- throw SysError("cloning builder process");
- }
+ if (child == -1 && errno == EINVAL)
+ /* Fallback for Linux < 2.13 where CLONE_NEWPID and
+ CLONE_PARENT are not allowed together. */
+ child = clone(childEntry, stack + sizeof(stack) - 8, flags & ~CLONE_NEWPID, this);
+ if (child == -1) throw SysError("cloning builder process");
writeFull(builderOut.writeSide, int2String(child) + "\n");
_exit(0);
});