On Tue, 2011-03-29 at 04:00 -0400, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: > "debootstrap --variant=fakechroot" does not currently work on squeeze. > It fails with error messages like: > > > W: Failure while unpacking required packages. This will be attempted up to > > five times. > > > These errors appear to be due to two distinct bugs: #561991 and #588508
It's a shame that neither of those are already resolved in Squeeze, given when the fixes were uploaded. > Maybe a targeted patch of these two bugs in fakechroot is a good > candidate for the next point release of squeeze? > > I'm attaching a debdiff against what is currently in stable (2.9-1.1). Please go ahead, with the exception of doing "s/unstable/stable/" in the changelog stanza. :-) Regards, Adam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-release-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/1301493025.12508.2617.ca...@hathi.jungle.funky-badger.org