Brett Cundal <bcundal@cundal.net> writes: > On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 09:22:51AM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: >> On Wed, 26 Feb 2003, Volker Sturm wrote: >> > if I want to get into software development for Debian: Is it recommended to >> > stay with stable or upgrade to sid? >> >> If you have to ask, stay with stable. You can use pbuilder to build >> unstable packages. > > On a side note - can anyone describe a good way to test such packages > once they're built? I'm running testing and pbuilding against > unstable; with the current libc issue, I can't install my packages. > > pbuilder has a login feature that allows me to get a shell inside the > chroot, but I'm not sure how to get my package in there. I can copy it > in from outside, but I belive the location of the chroot changes every > time. It looks like all the hooks get called inside the chroot, so I > suspect that won't work. Is there some other way to handle this > automatically? You'll probably find it easier to just setup and use a regular old chroot using debootstrap. See Colin Walters' guide: http://people.debian.org/~walters/chroot.html -- On a scale of 1 to 10? It sucked.
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