Bug#598080: debootstrap: Empty devices.tar.gz

[Sven Joachim <svenjoac@gmx.de>]

On 2010-09-26 18:33 +0200, Joey Hess wrote:

> intrigeri@boum.org wrote:
>> I haven't investigated this issue enough to tell the cause of the
>> problem. A somewhat unclean build environment might be involved
>
> I can't see how, nor can I reproduce it in that same build environment.
>
> All I can think is that MAKEDEV somehow didn't create devices, or
> fakeroot ate them, but I can't see how.

The top-level Makefile sets MAKEDEV to /dev/MAKEDEV if that exists, and
if udev is installed /dev/MAKEDEV is a symlink to /bin/true.

Sven