Re: [PATCH] allow setting of an specific script to be used by debootstrap
Jérémy Bobbio <lunar@debian.org> writes:
> On Sat, Mar 01, 2008 at 06:17:25PM -0300, Otavio Salvador wrote:
>> It's possible to use a specific script by preseeding
>> base-installer/script. That's a very interesting feature for Custom
>> Debian Distributions and derivatives to avoid to maintain a fork of
>> debootstrap package.
>
> I personally have worked around this issue by using a base-installer.d
> hook to install a script with the codename used by the CDD.
>
> Your patch allows more flexibility, though. :)
Yes, this is indeed a way of doing it but it's a hack around the
problem.
Usually people ends making a fork of deboostrap (I did it in past
while developing derivatives for clients).
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