Re: list what's in the NEW queue?
Frederik Dannemare wrote:
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> > Always build packages for uploads in a clean environment (a fresh
> > chroot if nothing else is available).
>
> I absolutely agree. But it still doesn't have to be 100% problem-free
> (letting buildd build all packages on all archs for distribution would
> still be preferred, IMO).
>
> For instance, the issue with nvidia and building gl apps I mentioned: I
> have a sid chroot (debootstrap) on my sarge desktop machine which uses
> the nvidia driver. Trying to start X in the chroot with the normal nv
> driver failed due to nvidia already being loaded on that machine (I
> forget what the exact errors were - it's a while ago now).
Then use another chroot, only for package builds. This will also catch
missing build-deps better.
Thiemo
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