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Re: When will amd64 be allowed in sid?



* Goswin von Brederlow (brederlo@informatik.uni-tuebingen.de) wrote:
> >     * i386 chroot to run these programs. I'm sure that a debian script
> >       will be introduced for this (even better than debootstrap :)
> 
> Not easy to install and maintain. Even the properly buildd systems end
> up with daemons left running or replacing the real ones in the chroot
> and similar problems. Debian has no way to setup a full chroot that
> won't interfere with the real system or where one can decide what runs
> where. Its all manual work.
> 
> That doesn't mean there won't be one and something to better control a
> chroot would be benefitial to the buildds and every chroot user as well.

Might be able to set up a 32bit UML though, which wouldn't have the
problems with daemons and whatnot conflicting with the host.  I havn't
tried yet, but I think it's certainly an interesting idea...

	Stephen

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