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Re: Wheezy freeze and squeeze-backports-sloppy



Dear wanna-build team,

Could you please clarify what is the status on this issue? (And, if
applicable, what are the blockers?)

Thanks,

Lucas


On 06/06/13 at 23:37 +0200, Christoph Egger wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> Gerfried Fuchs <rhonda@deb.at> writes:
> >  So let me re-iterate my question:  what is needed to get autobuilding
> > working for both wheezy-backports and squeeze-backports-sloppy, what is
> > the specific pain part involved in getting this done, and how can one
> > help to improve it that we won't have the same painful moments again for
> > jessie?
> 
>   wheezy-backports should be building just fine on kfreebsd-* (I have
> several successfull logs there as well. as for squeeze-backports-sloppy,
> there's some technality to be fixed [0]. So as far as wanna-build is
> involved everything's in place apart buildd-admins not having these
> suites configured [1].
> 
> Christoph
> 
> [1]
>   buildd admins: you need to have a schroot config in
>   /etc/schroot/chroot.d with name
>   squeeze-backports-sloppy-${arch}-sbuild and in ~buildd/.builddrc add
>   squeeze-backports-sloppy to squeeze-backports (aptitude, upload to
>   backports-master) and wheezy-backports to experimental (aptitude,
>   upload to ftp-master). That should be it.
> 
> [0]
>   We have a rather strict limit on length of mount-points and therefore
>   need to keep CHROOT_NAME short. that's done for $normal by replacing
>   kfreebsd-amd64 with ka in the name and adding an alias. Unfortunately
>   that's not enough for squeeze-backports-sloppy-$something.
> 
>   I can not, trivially, shorten backports-sloppy with the same trick
>   because setup scripts parse $CHROOT_NAME to add sources.list entries
>   and need the full 'backports-sloppy' substring. changing to
>   $CHROOT_ALIAS fails as well because the parsing gets confused by the
>   '-' in kfreebsd-amd64.
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