Ian Jackson writes ("Re: Multi-host networking software, autopkgtests"):
> For now I'm working on an adhoc thing that uses
> - Restrictions: needs-root
> - overlayfs to make an editable clone of the fs provided by autopkgtest
> - chroot
> - ip netns
> - apt-mark and apt-autoremove to get
Quoting Ian Jackson (2023-01-07 16:35:17)
> Thanks. I considered this but it seemed overkill
maybe
> (and it won't inherit the dependency versions selected by autopkgtest).
Yes it will. When creating the chroot for the virtual machine, you use the apt
sources configured by the autopkgtest
Johannes Schauer Marin Rodrigues writes ("Re: Multi-host networking software,
autopkgtests"):
> there already exist a number of autopkgtest scripts that start a qemu virtual
> machine and then run some script inside of it by connecting to it via ssh.
> Maybe this can be helpful to you for now:
Hi Ian,
On Fri, Jan 06, 2023 at 04:59:58PM +, Ian Jackson wrote:
> Paul Gevers writes ("Re: Multi-host networking software, autopkgtests"):
> > I guess this is best discussed in https://bugs.debian.org/908274 (added
> > in the To)? Maybe with Wouter and other interested parties?
>
> Hmmm.
Hi,
Quoting Ian Jackson (2023-01-06 17:59:58)
> This all seems very complex. I definitely want to have something working
> before something like that could exist. Also, I think it would be a good
> idea to do something ad-hoc, ideally in a number of packages, to gain
> experience so we know
Paul Gevers writes ("Re: Multi-host networking software, autopkgtests"):
> I guess this is best discussed in https://bugs.debian.org/908274 (added
> in the To)? Maybe with Wouter and other interested parties?
Hmmm. Well, a way of doing this "officially" in autopkgtest would be
nice. But:
Hi Ian
On 06-01-2023 14:09, Ian Jackson wrote:
I have two packages which do vpn-like things (hippotat, secnet) which
I want to add autopkgtests for. The two packages have similar kinds
of requirements for their tests.
Ideally, I would:
* Somehow have two test nodes ("hosts")
* With their
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