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Diffstat (limited to 'pbuilder.8')
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@@ -347,11 +347,35 @@ will not be deleted and reconstructed from a .B .tar.gz file. +Also, +.B "pbuilder" +will not add its process ID to the +.B "--buildplace" +as it usually would. Useful when experimenting with chroots, or trying to create chroots outside control of -.B pbuilder. +.B "pbuilder." + +.TP +.BI "--preserve-buildplace" +Do not clean the +.B "--buildplace" +if it has the same contents as the +.B .tar.gz +file. As with +.BR "--no-targz" "," +suppresses appending +.BR "pbuilder" "'s" +process ID to the +.BR "--buildplace" "." + +This is useful if you want to attempt to build a large number of +packages successively, but you expect that many of them cannot have +their build dependencies satisfied. + + .SH "FILES" .TP |