Hi,

On Sun, Aug 16, 2020 at 09:35:11AM +0200, intrig...@debian.org wrote:
> Package: vagrant-libvirt
> Version: 0.1.2-1
> Severity: wishlist
> Tags: patch
> User: tails-...@boum.org
> Usertags: build-system
> 
> Hi,
> 
> a few years back, in #823317 we added the create_box.sh example script
> to the Debian package: the Tails build system needs it.
> 
> But 0.1.2-1 stopped including this script¹, presumably because the
> upstream tarball does not include that script anymore, which I believe
> is in turn caused by a change Hans-Christoph did upstream².
> 
> How about we do this:
> 
> 1. Bring back create_box.sh into the upstream tarball.
>    I suppose the untested attached patch, generated against current
>    upstream master branch, could suffice.
> 
> 2. Bring back create_box.sh into the Debian package.
>    I suppose it boils down to reverting 
> e767deba89c8cabb26c2706e1d4f0b6475fd1070.
> 
> ?
> 
> [1] 
> https://salsa.debian.org/ruby-team/vagrant-libvirt/-/commit/e767deba89c8cabb26c2706e1d4f0b6475fd1070
> [2] 
> https://github.com/vagrant-libvirt/vagrant-libvirt/commit/2ca5603ad2e4e7cd90951d2064226de7eec1214b

That script was shipped as an example in /usr/share/docs/, and that is
not a published interface.

We can even re-introduce it at some point, but IMO if you want to rely
on it for any kind of automation, you should copy it into your own
system.

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