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Re: Default target suite debconf question



On Tue, 16 Oct 2007 16:41:06 +0100
Neil Williams <codehelp@debian.org> wrote:

> The new apt-cross/emdebian-tools code needs a reliable method of
> identifying the suite to use when comparing versions, downloading
> cross-dependencies during a build and selecting toolchain packages.
> 
> The default should be unstable, in line with Debian where the default
> build suite for all uploads is sid. Codenames need to be static and
> support all cross-building architectures so I've chosen 'unstable',
> 'testing' and 'stable' as the debconf selections. How this relates to
> Ubuntu is unknown - the toolchains are built for Debian and may or may
> not be installable on any particular Ubuntu flavour.

Forgot to mention: the debconf values are stored, (system-wide),
in /etc/emsource.conf.

Emdebian::Tools will allow ~/.apt-cross/emsource to override these
values on a per-user basis.

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