sbuild --chroot-mode=unshare -d $suite{,-security,-proposed} magic for Ubuntu

Matthias Klose matthias.klose at canonical.com
Thu Dec 12 13:22:48 UTC 2024


On 11.12.24 14:18, Julian Andres Klode wrote:
> Hey folks,
> 
> (just in proposed but don't want to forget to announce it :D)
> 
> sbuild recently gained the magic to automatically bootstrap
> tarballs for the unshare backend using mmdebstrap. No more
> schroots to manage, everything is magical!
> 
> I have just uploaded a new sbuild that makes this feature
> work correctly for Ubuntu. If you set
> 
>      $chroot_mode = "unshare";
>      $unshare_mmdebstrap_keep_tarball = 1;

keep in mind, that the unshare backend breaks several package builds, 
e.g. gcc-N. https://bugs.debian.org/1089007

Do we plan to backport that backend, so that the buildds are able to use 
that?

Matthias




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