Bug#659360: debootstrap cannot build Ubuntu Edgy or earlier

[Hideki Yamane <henrich@iijmio-mail.jp>]

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On Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:19:31 +0000 Carlos Corbacho <ccorbacho@cmedtechnology.com> wrote:
> debootstrap cannot install Ubuntu Edgy or Ubuntu Breezy. It fails with:
> 
> I: Retrieving Release
> E: Invalid Release file, no entry for main/binary-i386/Packages
> 
> The edgy and breezy scripts need the same fix as was applied for bug #627365 to fix Debian Sarge - adding 'force_md5' gets them building again.

 Here's a patch for it.


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Regards,

 Hideki Yamane     henrich @ debian.org/iijmio-mail.jp

>From 3e77e6275fdda9b5919c70020192c58dfdf373df Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Hideki Yamane <henrich@debian.org>
Date: Sun, 25 Feb 2018 19:15:46 +0900
Subject: [PATCH] use force_md5 for breezy dapper edgy

Oldest Ubuntu releases needs to be specified to use force_md5
---
 scripts/breezy | 1 +
 scripts/dapper | 1 +
 scripts/edgy   | 1 +
 3 files changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/scripts/breezy b/scripts/breezy
index 2148cec..f15967a 100644
--- a/scripts/breezy
+++ b/scripts/breezy
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ mirror_style release
 download_style apt
 finddebs_style from-indices
 variants - buildd
+force_md5
 
 case $ARCH in
   alpha|ia64) LIBC="libc6.1" ;;
diff --git a/scripts/dapper b/scripts/dapper
index af83c0c..b1e44d0 100644
--- a/scripts/dapper
+++ b/scripts/dapper
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ mirror_style release
 download_style apt
 finddebs_style from-indices
 variants - buildd
+force_md5
 
 case $ARCH in
   alpha|ia64) LIBC="libc6.1" ;;
diff --git a/scripts/edgy b/scripts/edgy
index 01d6568..9f0dda4 100644
--- a/scripts/edgy
+++ b/scripts/edgy
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ mirror_style release
 download_style apt
 finddebs_style from-indices
 variants - buildd fakechroot
+force_md5
 
 if doing_variant fakechroot; then
     test "$FAKECHROOT" = "true" || error 1 FAKECHROOTREQ "This variant requires fakechroot environment to be started"
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