On 02/25/10 at 10:49am, Aaron Griffin wrote: > On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 7:17 PM, Daniel J Griffiths (Ghost1227) > <[email protected]> wrote: > > I've always thought the method of modifying your local mirrorlist, > > running mkarchroot, then reverting the changes to be more tedious than > > necessary for creation of i686 chroots on x86_64. My recent work with > > setting up a dedicated build server gave me plenty of time and an > > excuse to actually do something about it. As such, I've put together a > > little patch that allows specification of creation of an i686 chroot > > at runtime. When set, this flag will automatically modify your local > > mirrorlist, create the requested i686 chroot, then revert the changes > > to the mirrorlist file. I don't know if others would find this useful > > or not, but I figured it wouldn't hurt to post it. > > Actually, I *thought* I added a flag to point to an alternate pacman > config when building the chroot, to simplify this. So it'd be as > simple as: > > sed s/x86_64/i686/ < /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist > /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist-i686 > sed s/mirrorlist/mirrorlist-i686/ < /etc/pacman.conf > /etc/pacman-i686.conf > > mkarchroot -C /etc/pacman-i686.conf ...yada yada...
-- You know... somehow I never thought about doing it that way...
