[Blend-tinker-devel] [REPORT] Successful image generation for a minimally modified Debian to run on Sinovoip Banana Pi M2+EDU (H3 SOC, armhf)

[Jonas Smedegaard]

Quoting Linux-Fan (2020-02-25 19:02:57)
> Linux-Fan writes:
> 
> > Jonas Smedegaard writes:
> >
> >> Quoting Linux-Fan (2020-02-23 22:23:15)
> 
> [...]
> 
> >> > Additionally, I can tell that the new `mmdebstrap` really pays 
> >> > off in terms of speed and less workarounds needed. It is, 
> >> > however, a little difficult to get started (cf. linked 
> >> > debian-user thread) and I might manage to reproduce the a bug 
> >> > regarding the use of mode `fakechroot` on Debian stable (to be 
> >> > continued...)
> >>
> >> I dearly recommend getting in touch with the author of mmdebstrap, 
> >> ideally by framing issues you have as bugs (if nothing else then 
> >> documentation deficiencies) so that the conversation is public, for 
> >> the benefit of us all.
> >
> > Yes. There, I will follow your advice from before and try to 
> > reproduce the issue with sid first to find out if it is already 
> > fixed etc.
> 
> [...]
> 
> Update on errors with `fakechroot` mode of `mmdebstrap`:
> 
>  * I can reproduce the problem on Debian stable (mmdebstrap 0.4.1-3)
>  * The issue does not appear on Debian sid (mmdebstrap 0.6.0-4)
> 
> As a result, it seems the issue is already fixed :)

...which is an excellent example of why it makes sense to work on 
bleeding edge stuff first on Debian unstable, and then (try) work your 
way down to more stable environments :-)


 - Jonas

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