Alexandros Kosiaris has submitted this change and it was merged. Change subject: package_builder: Improve README.md networking part ......................................................................
package_builder: Improve README.md networking part Clear up a bit the documentation for package_builder concerning the networking part and USENETWORK Change-Id: Ia515ae1c085caed4be7679dcefffc6424ce74aa1 --- M modules/package_builder/README.md 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) Approvals: Alexandros Kosiaris: Looks good to me, approved jenkins-bot: Verified diff --git a/modules/package_builder/README.md b/modules/package_builder/README.md index 1755098..794f2c4 100644 --- a/modules/package_builder/README.md +++ b/modules/package_builder/README.md @@ -106,10 +106,20 @@ Networking ========== -cowbuilder/pbuilder block networking using namespaces and unshare in the above -environments. If your package requires internet access to build successfully, it -will not work. First, try to fix the package. If that is impossible/undesirable, -USENETWORK=yes in /etc/pbuilderrc or .pbuilderrc can be used to override that -behaviour. Make sure that the building host has internet access though, or else -your change will not be useful -I +cowbuilder/pbuilder block networking using namespaces. Technically speaking an +unshare is done in those environments, but the effect is that you can expect +networking to not work. + +If your package requires internet access to build successfully, it will not +work. + +First, try to fix the package. Packages in general should not require internet +access to be built for a variety of reasons which will not be explained here. + +If that is impossible/undesirable, then set + + USENETWORK=yes + +in /etc/pbuilderrc or ~/.pbuilderrc can be used to override that behaviour. +Make sure that the building host has internet access though, or else your change +will not be useful -- To view, visit https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/267237 To unsubscribe, visit https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/settings Gerrit-MessageType: merged Gerrit-Change-Id: Ia515ae1c085caed4be7679dcefffc6424ce74aa1 Gerrit-PatchSet: 2 Gerrit-Project: operations/puppet Gerrit-Branch: production Gerrit-Owner: Alexandros Kosiaris <[email protected]> Gerrit-Reviewer: Alexandros Kosiaris <[email protected]> Gerrit-Reviewer: jenkins-bot <> _______________________________________________ MediaWiki-commits mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-commits
