[Piuparts-devel] Bug#709348: closed by Holger Levsen <holger at layer-acht.org> (where's the bug?)

Andreas Beckmann anbe at debian.org
Mon Jun 3 10:26:57 UTC 2013


On 2013-06-03 11:52, Holger Levsen wrote:
> Hi Andreas,
> 
> On Montag, 3. Juni 2013, Andreas Beckmann wrote:
>>>> Maybe just pick the policy-rc.d script that is
>>>> shipped by cdebootstrap anyway?
>> Impossible. At least since about 15 commits :-)
> 
> Uhm, why exactly? A cp doesnt sound impossible to me.

--allow-database causes a different policy-rc.d to be created

>> I don't really like the usage of the piuparts chroot. It's not the
>> minimal reference chroot and may hide some bugs. build-essential and
>> devscripts pull in a lot of dependencies.
> 
> Well, we are testing the packages anyway, in a minimal chroot. So if a 
> developer uses a slightly bigger than minimal chroot I prefer this over her 
> not using piuparts at all.

Which is fine until we get
  "I can't reproduce the failure you reported."

> That said, piuparts could+should probably just create+keep its own tarball...

that should be its own wishlist bug, and something probably needed for
the wrapper script I plan to write


Andreas



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