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| -rw-r--r-- | ChangeLog | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/pbuilder-doc.xml | 50 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | debian/changelog | 9 |
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@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2006-05-17 Junichi Uekawa <dancer@debian.org> + + * Documentation/pbuilder-doc.xml: minor updates to the + documentation. + 2006-05-15 Junichi Uekawa <dancer@debian.org> * Documentation/pbuilder-doc.xml: document method for adding local diff --git a/Documentation/pbuilder-doc.xml b/Documentation/pbuilder-doc.xml index f04a309..149f57d 100644 --- a/Documentation/pbuilder-doc.xml +++ b/Documentation/pbuilder-doc.xml @@ -343,9 +343,10 @@ </listitem> </itemizedlist> <para> - But most of these problems are now getting solved. - Only about 10% of Debian now fails to build from source (29 Dec 2002). - <!-- TODO: update for 2004/2005 time frame? --> + Most of the initial bugs have been resolved in the pbuilder + sweep done around 2002, but these transitional problems which + affect a large portion of Debian Archive do arise from time to + time. Regression tests have their values. </para> <para> A script that was used by Junichi Uekawa is now included in @@ -463,7 +464,9 @@ export DEBIAN_BUILDGCCVER=3.2 <para> NOTE that since October 2004, pbuilder for user-mode-linux is not distributed, since user-mode-linux itself is broken in - Debian. It will hopefully be fixed before Debian etch release. + Debian. A functional user-mode-linux will hopefully be fixed + before Debian etch release, but it is not quite determined yet + if pbuilder-uml will be ready for etch. </para> <para> It is possible to use user-mode-linux @@ -859,9 +862,9 @@ cd /var/cache/pbuilder/result/ D scripts are run before satisfying build-dependency. </para> <para> - <url link="http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2006/05/msg00550.html"> + <ulink url="http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2006/05/msg00550.html"> This snippet comes from Ondrej Sury. - </url> + </ulink> </para> </sect1> <sect1> @@ -1467,9 +1470,9 @@ cvs -z3 -d:pserver:anonymous@cvs.alioth.debian.org:/cvsroot/pbuilder co pbuilder <sect2 id="birth"> <title>Birth of pbuilder</title> <para> - wanna-build (sbuild) was (at the time of year 2001) quite difficult to - set up, and it was never a Debian package. dbuild was something that predated - Build-Depends. + wanna-build (sbuild) was (at the time of year 2001) quite + difficult to set up, and it was never a Debian + package. dbuild was something that predated Build-Depends. </para> <para> Building packages from source using Build-Depends @@ -1491,23 +1494,30 @@ cvs -z3 -d:pserver:anonymous@cvs.alioth.debian.org:/cvsroot/pbuilder co pbuilder <sect2 id="secondyear"> <title>And the second year of its life</title> <para> - Someone wanted pbuilder to not run as root, - and as User-mode-linux has become more useful as time passed, - I've started experimenting with pbuilder-uml. - pbuilder-uml has not been able to run as often as it should, - and bootstrapping user-mode-linux environment has been - pretty hard. + Someone wanted pbuilder to not run as root, and as + User-mode-linux has become more useful as time passed, I've + started experimenting with pbuilder-uml. pbuilder-uml has + not been able to run as often as it should, and + bootstrapping user-mode-linux environment has been pretty + hard. </para> </sect2> <sect2 id="fifthyear"> <title>Fifth year of pbuilder</title> <para> pbuilder is now widely adopted as a 'almost standard' tool - for testing packages, and building packages in a pristine environment. - There are other similar tools that do similar tasks, - but they do not share the exact same goal. - To commemorate this fact, pbuilder is now co-maintained - with several people. + for testing packages, and building packages in a pristine + environment. There are other similar tools that do similar + tasks, but they do not share the exact same goal. To + commemorate this fact, pbuilder is now co-maintained with + several people. + </para> + <para> + sbuild is now a well-maintained Debian package within + Debian, and with pbuilder being such a slow monstor, some + people prefer the approach of sbuild. Development to use + LVM-snapshots, cowloop, or cowdancer is hoped to improve the + situation somewhat. </para> </sect2> </sect1> diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index 957dffa..e5a91b3 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -1,11 +1,14 @@ pbuilder (0.153) UNRELEASED; urgency=low + [Junichi Uekawa] * fix pdebuild --help output (closes: #367133) * Support for new style architecture specifications (closes: #363193) Thanks to Peter Eisentraut for patch. - * update documentation to add a snippet. - - -- Junichi Uekawa <dancer@debian.org> Mon, 15 May 2006 03:10:06 +0900 + * pbuilder-doc.xml: update documentation to add an example snippet for + using locally built packages from pbuilder. + And other minor updates. + + -- Junichi Uekawa <dancer@debian.org> Wed, 17 May 2006 11:46:36 +0900 pbuilder (0.152) unstable; urgency=low |