Hi, On Tue, 17 Apr 2018 09:57:13 +0200 Raphael Hertzog <[email protected]> wrote: > You could create /var/cache/debootstrap for this purpose but I'm not > convinced that this is needed because if someone really cares about the > performance of debootstrap runs, it will likely already have optimized > the download of .deb files by using a package proxy or a local mirror. > > And you already made it easier to reuse proxy settings from APT. > > And again debootstrap is made to work with multiple Debian derivatives > so a single cache directory does not make a sensible default... my point > 3 still holds even if it's /var/cache/debootstrap. In theory you want a > cache directory per "vendor" (debian, ubuntu, kali, etc.). > > All in all I believe that it's not worth the effort.
Okay, mixture of derivatives is dangerous. I'd forget to set it as default. -- Regards, Hideki Yamane henrich @ debian.org/iijmio-mail.jp
