On Tue, Oct 15, 2013 at 11:20:50AM +0800, Paul Wise wrote: > On Tue, Oct 15, 2013 at 1:47 AM, Thomas Goirand wrote: > > I've read multiple times that they do. Could you show a build log where > > something is downloaded? > At around 24:30 in the DebConf13 cross-compiler BoF a discussion about > -source packages, build-depends on foo:src/foo:build-deps and apt-get > source during builds was started. At 28:28 Helmut Grohne claimed that > there is a plan to enable network namespaces on the Linux buildds and > afterwards it was claimed by Colin Watson at 28:48 that some parts of > d-i rely on being able to download stuff during the build and would be > broken by that. No idea which package he meant though. He meant the package 'debian-installer', which assembles d-i images from udebs downloaded from the network. You cannot build-depend on udebs, they are not installable on a full system; so they must be downloaded from the mirror. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer http://www.debian.org/ slangasek@ubuntu.com vorlon@debian.org
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