[buildd-tools-devel] Bug#836175: Bug#836175: Bug#836175: libsbuild-perl: Do not use single quotes in embedded perl script

Philipp Kern pkern at debian.org
Sun Oct 16 09:48:42 UTC 2016


On 2016-10-16 11:38, Johannes Schauer wrote:
> Quoting Samuel Thibault (2016-10-16 11:17:40)
>> At least on the buildds we do it.
> 
> I always wondered: what is the advantage of the sudo mode? There are 
> several
> advantages of using schroot:
> 
>  - being able to run multiple builds in the same chroot at the same 
> time
>  - being sure that after the build the chroot is completely clean again
>  - it is several orders of magnitude faster to create and destroy a 
> schroot
>    than the time spent in removing all installed packages after the 
> build
> 
> Why would one ever want to use the sudo mode?

I suppose if you'd go and discard the VM you run it in afterwards it'd 
be even faster. But then it's true that removing all installed packages 
would be pretty futile as well.

Kind regards
Philipp Kern



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