Re: pbuilder help (bug 334877)

[Thomas Bushnell BSG <tb@becket.net>]

Blars Blarson <blarson@blars.org> writes:

> In article <[🔎] 87br1j1luq.fsf@becket.becket.net> tb@becket.net writes:
>>
>>I'm trying to solve bug 304932/334877.  
>>
>>I can reproduce the build failure using pbuilder, but not when I build
>>on my own system directly.
>>
>>I would like to do the pbuilder build and then examine the failing
>>filesystem, but pbuilder always deletes the build directory, and the
>>manual gives no clear indication of how to prevent this.  --debug says
>>that it only avoids cleanup in update and create.
>
> Use:
>
> pbuilder login
> sed -i~ -e 's/#//g' /etc/apt/sources.list
> cd /tmp/build
> apt-get build-dep $package
> apt-get source $package
> cd $package-ver
> dpkg-buildpackage -us -uc

Unfortunately, when I build that way, the build succeeds.  Hence my
question: I want to build with pbuilder build, and be able to examine
the filesystem at the point it crashes.

Thomas