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Re: Bug#978729: ERROR build/debian-cd: E: The value 'unstable' is invalid for APT::Default-Release as such a release is not available in the sources when building buster image



Control: reassign 978729 debian-cd

On 2020-12-31, Daniel Leidert wrote:
> I'm trying to build a custom Buster image. The host system is a Debian
> Sid/unstable. When I run the build right after "make image-tree" is invoked in
> /usr/share/simple-cdd/tools/build/debian-cd
>
> ERROR build/debian-cd: E: The value 'unstable' is invalid for APT::Default-Release as such a release is not available in the sources when building buster image
>
> because my local apt.conf has the default value set to 'unstable'. But my local
> APT configuration IMHO shouldn't be of any concern to simple-cdd or debian-cd.
> So I have to edit this file to make it work. Maybe it should create a temporary
> apt.conf setting APT::Default-Release to the value used for the --dist switch?

Reassigning to debian-cd, as simple-cdd is just calling debian-cd's
"make image-tree".

It might be possible for simple-cdd to workaround this or provide hooks
to workaround it, but seems better to have debian-cd not depend on local
apt configuration...


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