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author | dancer <dancer> | 2002-12-31 06:57:06 +0000 |
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committer | dancer <dancer> | 2002-12-31 06:57:06 +0000 |
commit | fff30d930a2837273d894feb66e2136a6efa0550 (patch) | |
tree | 87fbcc9b19ca5f46d322131d91b5351c7883e5d3 /debian/README.Debian | |
parent | ef93c7d565d47e49a50d1014587a934a3d3371bd (diff) | |
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update docs, move parts from README.Debian file
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diff --git a/debian/README.Debian b/debian/README.Debian index 88752d6..2262d3b 100644 --- a/debian/README.Debian +++ b/debian/README.Debian @@ -41,35 +41,8 @@ Testsuite: The whole of Debian archive (main) is now being test-rebuilt with pbuilder. Most packages succeed. Many fail to build from source, genuinely, or from pbuilder bugs. The number of pbuilder - bugs are on the decreasing end. 5000 packages suceeded in building, - and about 1000 packages don't build from source. - - -Notes on usage of $TMPDIR -========================= - -First, I recommend reading the manpage. - -If you are setting $TMPDIR to an unusual value, of other than -/tmp, you will find that some errors may occur inside the chroot, -such as dpkg-source failing. - -There are two options, you may install a hook to create that -directory, or set - -export TMPDIR=/tmp - -in pbuilderrc. Take your pick. - - -Notes on pbuilder create -======================== - -It often happens that pbuilder cannot create latest chroot. -Try upgrading pbuilder and debootstrap. -It is currently only possible to create software that handles the -past. Future prediction features may be added later when -we can successfully handle the past. + bugs are on the decreasing end. 6000 packages suceeded in building, + and about 600 packages don't build from source. Further reading @@ -77,8 +50,9 @@ Further reading This documentation is not precise. I recommend reading pbuilder.8 and pbuilderrc.5 manual pages. +There is also a HTML manual now, pbuilder-doc.html. When they are incorrect or misleading, please send bugreports. $Id$ - -- Junichi Uekawa <dancer@debian.org>, Tue Nov 12 06:06:41 2002 + -- Junichi Uekawa <dancer@debian.org>, Tue Dec 31 15:24:22 2002 |