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Re: emsetup bug



On Thu, 1 Feb 2007 20:59:55 +0000
Wookey <wookey@aleph1.co.uk> wrote:

> Right. I did wonder if the requirement was really 'run apt-cross first'.

I'm testing now, there do appear to be a few gremlins in the
"fresh-install" first run.

> Just trying a naive "apt-cross -u" sets things up for unstable, but
> emsetup still looks for -testing.
>
> apt-cross -u -S testing
> emsetup
>
> works (aprt from whinging about authentication). Is the idea of the
> current script that it takes the targetted suite from the suite on the
> host? Perhaps it makes no sense to try to guress a suite?

Maybe. My current test box is running testing so I should be able to
fix that. The authentication whinging is also fixable.

> I'll try and find a mo next week to work out what is actually needed,
> but I suspect you'll get to it first.

Hopefully.

> I saw that in the docs. Assuming 'arm' seems to me to be the wrong
> option (even though it is very convenient for me). Surely if no arch
> has been specified then it should just insist on one being specified
> somewhere, and halt.

OK.

That's one of the gremlins in "fresh-install" so I'll fix that too.

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