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lh_chroot_sources and /var/lib/apt/lists



Juergen Fiedler wrote:
> I noticed something odd in lh_chroot_sources: In the remove case,
> /var/lib/apt/lists is emptied out,

right, because we don't want to have left overs from the local indices
when building the rootfs.

> but after building a new
> sources.list, apt-get update (or aptitude update) is called, wich, if
> I am not mistaken, regenerates the files in /var/lib/apt/lists.

If they would be not "regenerated", you wouldn't be able to download
packages while installing depends for generating the binary images (e.g.
syslinux, grub or genisoimage/mkisofs).

> (Who is running a Debian Live system as a desktop replacement even as
> we speak)

yay :)

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