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@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2006-11-13 Loic Minier <lool@dooz.org> + + * Documentation/pbuilder-doc.xml: describe workaround of using + backports.org to use cowdancer for sarge; fixes #394710. + 2006-11-06 Loic Minier <lool@dooz.org> * debuild-pbuilder, pbuilder-buildpackage-funcs, pdebuild-internal: diff --git a/Documentation/pbuilder-doc.xml b/Documentation/pbuilder-doc.xml index 7ce6206..8f97189 100644 --- a/Documentation/pbuilder-doc.xml +++ b/Documentation/pbuilder-doc.xml @@ -1362,6 +1362,44 @@ cvs -z3 -d:pserver:anonymous@cvs.alioth.debian.org:/cvsroot/pbuilder co pbuilder $ pdebuild --pbuilder cowbuilder </screen> </para> + <sect2 id="sargecowdancer"> + <title>Using cowdancer for sarge</title> + <para> + cowdancer was introduced after the release of sarge; if you want to + build packages for sarge with cowbuilder, you will need to workaround + its unavailability. + </para> + <para> + One way to workaround the problem is to set APTCONFDIR in pbuilderrc + to point to a directory with a list of sources for APT which has both + sarge and sarge-backports. + </para> + <para> + <screen> +$ cat sources.list +# sarge-backports +deb http://www.backports.org/debian sarge-backports main +deb-src http://www.backports.org/debian sarge-backports main + +# sarge +deb http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian sarge main +deb-src http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian sarge main + </screen> + </para> + <para> + It is recommended to "Pin" the cowdancer package appropriately in + this case, via the APT preferences mechanism. + </para> + <para> + <screen> +$ cat preferences +Explanation: use cowdancer from backports +Package: cowdancer +Pin: release a=sarge-backports +Pin-Priority: 950 + </screen> + </para> + </sect2> </sect1> <sect1 id="withouttargz"> <title>Using pbuilder without tar.gz</title> diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index 3027886..858f434 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -20,8 +20,10 @@ pbuilder (0.161) UNRELEASED; urgency=low * New experimental implementation of PBUILDERSATISFYDEPENDSCMD, pbuilder-satisfydepends-experimental, which might help building packages targetted at experimental. + * Document usage of backports for a sarge pbuilder with cowdancer; + closes: #394710. - -- Loic Minier <lool@dooz.org> Mon, 6 Nov 2006 19:38:36 +0100 + -- Loic Minier <lool@dooz.org> Mon, 13 Nov 2006 20:03:13 +0100 pbuilder (0.160) unstable; urgency=low |