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Re: Reviving schroot as used by sbuild



Guillem Jover <guillem@debian.org> writes:

> I manage my chroots with schroot (but not via sbuild, for dog fooding
> purposes :), and use type=directory and union-type=overlay so that I get
> a fast and persistent base, independent of the underlying filesystem,
> with fresh instances per session. (You can access the base via the
> source:<id> names.) I never liked the type=file stuff, as it's slow to
> setup and maintain.

Ah, thank you, I didn't realize that existed.  That sounds like a nice
generalization of the file system snapshot approach.

-- 
Russ Allbery (rra@debian.org)              <https://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>


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