Simon McVittie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > For normal builds, I want to build in a "pure" Debian unstable > environment, so my unstable schroot is set up with Debian as its only > apt source. > > However, sometimes when making multiple uploads that depend on each other > (with strict versioning), it is useful to have a local apt repository in the > sources.list too, so just-built packages which have been (or will be) uploaded > to Debian, but have not yet propagated out to the mirrors, can be used to > satisfy dependencies. I have an alternative unstable schroot, > "sid-uploadqueue", with this configuration. > > The missing piece is that sbuild cannot be instructed to use the "upload > queue" chroot except by specifying the -d option, which also alters the > generated .changes file. Perhaps "sbuild -c sid-uploadqueue foo.changes" > (mnemonic: same as "schroot -c sid-uploadqueue") could be used for this?
Yes, this sounds like a good idea. Separating the build chroot name From the upload distribution name will give a bit more flexibility to what you can do. Regards, Roger -- .''`. Roger Leigh : :' : Debian GNU/Linux http://people.debian.org/~rleigh/ `. `' Printing on GNU/Linux? http://gutenprint.sourceforge.net/ `- GPG Public Key: 0x25BFB848 Please GPG sign your mail.
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