Pbuilder (and therefore cowbuilder) already use --variant=buildd That afaik is --variant=minbase + build-essential.
I'm not sure why you still get gnupg installed. Btw what version are you using (of cowbuilder and pbuilder)? On Wed, 7 Sep 2016, 11:19 p.m. Thorsten Glaser, <t...@mirbsd.de> wrote: > Markus Koschany dixit: > > >Thanks. Could we make these variants the default in cowbuilder? > > Unsure, people *can* use cowbuilder to create normal chroots > for use, just like schroot. > > One thing we can do is to document this better in the cowbuilder > manpage (currently only in pbuilder’s at all, and IMHO it belongs > mentioned in the --create option). > > Or add a --variant to both pbuilder and cowbuilder that gets > mapped to --debootstraptoptions --variant, and make --create > error out if it’s not given. > > One more problem with this is that alternative debootstraps > can be used, which may not have this option. So if we do the > latter, it can only fire with --debootstrap debootstrap (or > some variant of it… remember it’s just a script that can be > renamed…). > > bye, > //mirabilos > -- > Stéphane, I actually don’t block Googlemail, they’re just too utterly > stupid to successfully deliver to me (or anyone else using Greylisting > and not whitelisting their ranges). Same for a few other providers such > as Hotmail. Some spammers (Yahoo) I do block. >
