[Bug 1068707] Re: Add raring as a symlink to gutsy

[Iain Lane]

** Description changed:

+ [ Description ]
+ 
+ Can't debootstrap raring on quantal because there is no script.
+ 
+ [ Test case ]
+ 
+ (quantal-amd64)root at iota:/home/laney/temp# debootstrap raring .
+ E: No such script: /usr/share/debootstrap/scripts/raring
+ # install the new package
+ (quantal-amd64)root at iota:/home/laney/temp# dpkg -i debootstrap_1.0.42ubuntu0.1_all.deb
+ (Reading database ... 11988 files and directories currently installed.)
+ Preparing to replace debootstrap 1.0.42 (using debootstrap_1.0.42ubuntu0.1_all.deb) ...
+ Unpacking replacement debootstrap ...
+ Setting up debootstrap (1.0.42ubuntu0.1) ...
+ (quantal-amd64)root at iota:/home/laney/temp# debootstrap raring foo
+ I: Retrieving InRelease
+ 
+ [ Regression potential ]
+ 
+ It could be that the existing script doesn't work for raring.
+ 
+ [ Original description ]
+ 
  Well, it's time for the usual post-release/next-release fiddling.
  
  Quantal's debootstrap needs to add scripts/raring (13.04) as a symlink
  to gutsy in order to support raring chroots on 12.10.

** Changed in: debootstrap (Ubuntu Quantal)
     Assignee: (unassigned) => Iain Lane (laney)

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Title:
  Add raring as a symlink to gutsy

Status in “debootstrap” package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released
Status in “debootstrap” source package in Quantal:
  New

Bug description:
  [ Description ]

  Can't debootstrap raring on quantal because there is no script.

  [ Test case ]

  (quantal-amd64)root at iota:/home/laney/temp# debootstrap raring .
  E: No such script: /usr/share/debootstrap/scripts/raring
  # install the new package
  (quantal-amd64)root at iota:/home/laney/temp# dpkg -i debootstrap_1.0.42ubuntu0.1_all.deb
  (Reading database ... 11988 files and directories currently installed.)
  Preparing to replace debootstrap 1.0.42 (using debootstrap_1.0.42ubuntu0.1_all.deb) ...
  Unpacking replacement debootstrap ...
  Setting up debootstrap (1.0.42ubuntu0.1) ...
  (quantal-amd64)root at iota:/home/laney/temp# debootstrap raring foo
  I: Retrieving InRelease

  [ Regression potential ]

  It could be that the existing script doesn't work for raring.

  [ Original description ]

  Well, it's time for the usual post-release/next-release fiddling.

  Quantal's debootstrap needs to add scripts/raring (13.04) as a symlink
  to gutsy in order to support raring chroots on 12.10.

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