[buildd-tools-devel] Bug#607945: Bug#607945: sbuild: can haz I entropy?

Cyril Brulebois kibi at debian.org
Thu Dec 30 17:21:31 UTC 2010


Roger Leigh <rleigh at codelibre.net> (29/12/2010):
> This is a one-time only event.  Once the key is generated (which you
> can do with "sbuild-update -k" on another system or outside a
> package build at your leisure) the same key will be used for all
> subsequent builds.

One-time.. per host? Or per chroot?

> The current strategy is to allow you to generate your own key and
> put it in place.  If you haven't done that, it will autogenerate one
> the first time it's needed.  For buildds, you'll probably want to
> generate one elsewhere and copy it cover.  Note this is in the
> release notes (NEWS.gz) for release 0.60.6.

Which apt-listchanges doesn't show, so..

> If you have any thoughts on how we can do this better, that would be
> great.  apt and aptitude want the local archive signing, so we do it
> for that.  If using the "internal" resolver, no key is needed.

Since you changed the default (which is another story, sigh), I'm not
using the internal resolver anymore.

KiBi.
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