piuparts, debootstrap and newer releases

[Cody A.W. Somerville]

Hello,

On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 2:23 PM, Martin Pitt <martin.pitt at ubuntu.com> wrote:

> Hello Lars,


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 > Or should people wanting to run piuparts against newer releases just use
> > a backported debootstrap? That's a fine option too, but requires more
> > tweaking from the user.
>
> Putting jaunty's debootstrap into *-backports is absolutely acceptable
> IMHO. You could even go as far as to provide a script in piuparts
> which downloads and uses the latest debootstrap in the archive?


If I'm not mistaken, I think the backports team do backport debootstrap.


>
>
> Martin


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Cheers,

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Cody A.W. Somerville
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