[Debconf-devel] Bug#1091442: dpkg-preconfigure calling apt-extracttemplates breaks DPKG_ROOT support

[Johannes Schauer Marin Rodrigues]

Control: reassign -1 src:mmdebstrap 1.5.4-2
Control: subject -1 mmdebstrap: stop running dpkg-preconfigure via DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs hook

Hi Colin,

Quoting Helmut Grohne (2024-12-26 20:27:29)
> > > I'm am looking for ideas of how to fix this.
> 
> I question why we run dpkg-preconfigure from mmdebstrap. In what
> situation can it have any beneficial effect?
> 
> (Not running it also speeds stuff up.)

you didn't reply anymore to Helmut's mail so I assume that this means that you
do not disagree with his analysis?

In that case I'm reassigning this bug to mmdebstrap and will fix it there.

Thanks!

cheers, josch
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