Bug#1031828: debootstrap: Please document --usr-merge option in --help output
- To: Santiago Vila <sanvila@debian.org>, 1031828@bugs.debian.org
- Cc: Luca Boccassi <bluca@debian.org>
- Subject: Bug#1031828: debootstrap: Please document --usr-merge option in --help output
- From: Simon McVittie <smcv@debian.org>
- Date: Sun, 9 Jul 2023 11:16:56 +0100
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- Reply-to: Simon McVittie <smcv@debian.org>, 1031828@bugs.debian.org
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Control: tags -1 + patch
Control: forwarded -1 https://salsa.debian.org/installer-team/debootstrap/-/merge_requests/94
On Fri, 24 Feb 2023 at 01:19:46 +0100, Santiago Vila wrote:
> So, if the buildds are still running non-usr-merged chroot, can you at least
> document the --usr-merge option which already exists?
The option is named --[no-]merged-usr, not --usr-merge, as documented in
debootstrap(8). I've sent a merge request to add it to --help as well.
> It will certainly be
> needed when creating chroots for trixie from bookworm
See also
https://salsa.debian.org/installer-team/debootstrap/-/merge_requests/93
which changes the default if neither --merged-usr nor --no-merged-user is
specified, and could be backported to bookworm when ready.
smcv
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