Re: amount of bootstrapping tools in Debian (Re: Second take at DEP17 - consensus call on /usr-merge matters)

2023-06-28 Thread Holger Levsen
On Wed, Jun 28, 2023 at 08:59:18PM +, Holger Levsen wrote:
> however it's author also said on #-devel just now:
[...]
<  josch> | h01ger: i'm not multistraps author though

(josch AFAICS is the last maintainer of it, maintaining it from 2016
to 2018.)

my point is: it's more than two tools and let's do this properly.


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Re: amount of bootstrapping tools in Debian (Re: Second take at DEP17 - consensus call on /usr-merge matters)

2023-06-28 Thread Holger Levsen
On Wed, Jun 28, 2023 at 08:28:28PM +, Holger Levsen wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 28, 2023 at 09:15:30PM +0100, Luca Boccassi wrote:
> > > to how you see things moving forward?
> > Changing the bootstrap tools seems much safer. It is just two tools,
> three: debootstrap, mmdebstrap and cdebootstrap.

four: https://tracker.debian.org/multistrap

however it's author also said on #-devel just now:

 | h01ger: i tried to fix multistrap but failed 
https://gitlab.mister-muffin.de/josch/multistrap/commit/cd5dfbbbf2435bae8fc34ac32ee7d716c24bada8
< josch> i very much dislike removing stuff that still works -- if you feel 
differently, feel free to go ahead. i'll not stand in anybodies way :)

(quoted here with permission.)


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amount of bootstrapping tools in Debian (Re: Second take at DEP17 - consensus call on /usr-merge matters)

2023-06-28 Thread Holger Levsen
On Wed, Jun 28, 2023 at 09:15:30PM +0100, Luca Boccassi wrote:
> > to how you see things moving forward?
> Changing the bootstrap tools seems much safer. It is just two tools,

three: debootstrap, mmdebstrap and cdebootstrap.


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