[sagemath] 01/01: And of course the sympow failure

[Ximin Luo]

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commit 1ff9cd6b832283075e88af04d11b309fc7ee8b81
Author: Ximin Luo <infinity0 at debian.org>
Date:   Wed Dec 14 09:00:00 2016 +0100

    And of course the sympow failure
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 debian/rules | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/debian/rules b/debian/rules
index 62c2ed1..c84c81f 100755
--- a/debian/rules
+++ b/debian/rules
@@ -246,6 +246,12 @@ get-orig-source:
 #   This helps to avoid http errors due to the mirror network being shitty and apt not doing retries
 # - The first part of https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=817236#5
 #   Sage needs it due to its pexpect etc stuff
+# - Currently you need to login to the schroot during the build and run
+#   script /dev/null (to avoid https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=817236#62)
+#   and then inside this
+#   - su -c 'mkdir /sbuild-nonexistent' # it might already exist
+#   - su -c 'chown $USERNAME_OF_THE_SBUILD_PROCESS: /sbuild-nonexistent'
+#   TODO: work around this automatically for the next upload to unstable.
 release: ../sagemath_$(DEB_VERSION).dsc
 	sbuild \
 	  --extra-repository='deb http://httpredir.debian.org/debian experimental main' \

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