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@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2007-07-27 Junichi Uekawa <dancer@debian.org> + + * Documentation/pbuilder-doc.xml: add document on example usage of + pbuilderrc with DIST env-var. + 2007-07-22 Junichi Uekawa <dancer@debian.org> * Documentation/pbuilder-doc.xml: refer to example file. diff --git a/Documentation/pbuilder-doc.xml b/Documentation/pbuilder-doc.xml index 9d5af6e..de98ae9 100644 --- a/Documentation/pbuilder-doc.xml +++ b/Documentation/pbuilder-doc.xml @@ -864,6 +864,57 @@ $ sudo pbuilder update --hookdir ~/loginhooks/E10shell <command>pbuilder</command> with a etch chroot. </para> </sect1> + <sect1 id="ENVVARDISTRIBUTIONSWITCH"> + <title>Using environmental variables for running <command>pbuilder</command> + for specific distribution + </title> + <para> This section<footnote> + <para>This part of the documentation contributed by Andres Mejia</para> + <para> + This example was taken from a wiki (<ulink url="https://wiki.ubuntu.com/PbuilderHowto">https://wiki.ubuntu.com/PbuilderHowto</ulink>). + </para> + + </footnote> + describes briefly a way to setup and use multiple pbuilder setups + by creating a pbuilderrc configuration in your home path (<filename>$HOME/.pbuilderrc</filename>) + and using the variable "DIST" when running pbuilder or pdebuild. +</para> + <para> First, setup <filename>$HOME/.pbuilderrc</filename> to look like:</para> + <para> + <screen> +if [ -n "${DIST}" ]; then + BASETGZ="`dirname $BASETGZ`/$DIST-base.tgz" + DISTRIBUTION="$DIST" + BUILDRESULT="/var/cache/pbuilder/$DIST/result/" + APTCACHE="/var/cache/pbuilder/$DIST/aptcache/" +fi +</screen></para> + <para>Then, whenever you wish to use pbuilder for a particular distro, assign a value +to "DIST" that is one of the distros available for Debian or any Debian based +distro you happen to be running (i.e. whatever is found under +/usr/lib/debootstrap/scripts). + </para> + + <para>Here's some examples on running pbuilder or pdebuild: +</para> + <para><screen> +DIST=gutsy sudo pbuilder create + +DIST=sid sudo pbuilder create --mirror http://http.us.debian.org/debian + +DIST=gutsy sudo pbuilder create \ + --othermirror "deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu gutsy universe \ + multiverse" + +DIST=gutsy sudo pbuilder update + +DIST=sid sudo pbuilder update --override-config --mirror \ +http://http.us.debian.org/debian \ +--othermirror "deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian sid contrib non-free" + +DIST=gutsy pdebuild +</screen></para> + </sect1> <sect1 id="usingspecialaptsources"> <title>Using special apt sources lists, and local packages</title> <para> diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index 90bbf4e..e88514b 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -1,8 +1,10 @@ pbuilder (0.171) UNRELEASED; urgency=low * add example configuration file for ccache. + * Bug fix: "$HOME/.pbuilderrc example for use in using multiple pbuilder + setups", thanks to Andres Mejia (Closes: #432277). - -- Junichi Uekawa <dancer@debian.org> Sun, 22 Jul 2007 13:15:57 +0900 + -- Junichi Uekawa <dancer@debian.org> Fri, 27 Jul 2007 07:31:45 +0900 pbuilder (0.170) unstable; urgency=low |