[buildd-tools-devel] Bug#834898: propellor: problem with the new gpg2

Sean Whitton spwhitton at spwhitton.name
Sat Aug 20 17:58:49 UTC 2016


Hello,

On Sat, Aug 20, 2016 at 06:56:59PM +0200, Johannes Schauer wrote:
> another way would be to change propellor not to run $(sbuild-update --keygen)
> anymore at all. Doing this is only required if you want to use sbuild for
> chroots containing Debian squeeze or older. If you only build for newer Debian
> releases, then signing the internal dummy repository will serve no purpose
> other than making your builds slower and requiring lots of entropy during the
> one-time setup...
> 
> You might want to open another bug against propellor to ask it not to generate
> the key anymore if the propellor maintainers agree that that they don't want to
> support squeeze chroots anymore.

We've got one open here: http://propellor.branchable.com/todo/updates_for_sbuild_0.70.0-1/

> Also note, that there is a possibility that I will mark this bug as
> wontfix.  For a reasoning, please refer to the thread on debian-devel
> starting at [1].

Ah, good to know about that possibility.

-- 
Sean Whitton
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