Bug#410576: [Buildd-tools-devel] Bug#410576: sbuild: can't set chroot name independently from distribution name

[Anders Kaseorg]

Roger Leigh wrote:
> I think we probably want to try
> 
> distribution-arch-sbuild
> distribution-sbuild
> distribution-arch
> distribution
> 
> in that order.  Distribution could be specified with "-d" as normal,
> and we can add a separate --arch= command-line option to specify the
> arch (which will default to the host arch).

Yes, that sounds exactly right.

> You could probably also use "-d distribution-arch" right now; did you
> try that?

I tried that, but IIRC it results in the wrong distribution being set
for binary NMUs.

Anders