Accepted debootstrap 0.3.3.3ubuntu4 (source)

[Colin Watson]

On Tue, May 29, 2007 at 07:57:18PM +0100, Scott James Remnant wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-05-29 at 18:43 +0100, Colin Watson wrote:
> > On Sat, May 26, 2007 at 08:20:15PM -0000, Ubuntu Installer wrote:
> > > Changes: 
> > >  debootstrap (0.3.3.3ubuntu4) gutsy; urgency=low
> > >  .
> > >    * {feisty,gutsy}.fakechroot: Remove libdevmapper1 postinst before
> > >      configuring packages. It tries to create /dev/mapper which fails with
> > >      fakechroot (since /dev/ is a symlink to the real /dev).
> > 
> > This feels like the wrong fix. Shouldn't libdevmapper1 be changed
> > instead to succeed if /dev/mapper already exists? (I appreciate that you
> > may not be able to fix feisty at this point.)
> 
> I don't understand this bug.
> 
> The postinst already checks whether or not it already exists;

Indeed, though I wonder whether it shouldn't just use mkdir -p.

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Colin Watson                                       [cjwatson at ubuntu.com]