Bug#602711: pbuilder: please add support for debdelta

Ritesh Raj Sarraf rrs at debian.org
Sun Nov 7 13:43:32 UTC 2010


Package: pbuilder
Version: 0.199
Severity: wishlist


debdelta helps lower down the install size of packages. It only
downloads the delta. debdelta is now available at debdelta.debian.net

Please add support for it into pbuilder.



-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.36-trunk-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages pbuilder depends on:
ii  coreutils                     8.5-1      GNU core utilities
ii  debconf [debconf-2.0]         1.5.36     Debian configuration management sy
ii  debianutils                   3.4.1      Miscellaneous utilities specific t
ii  debootstrap                   1.0.25     Bootstrap a basic Debian system
ii  wget                          1.12-2.1   retrieves files from the web

Versions of packages pbuilder recommends:
ii  devscripts                    2.10.69    scripts to make the life of a Debi
ii  fakeroot                      1.14.4-1   Gives a fake root environment
ii  sudo                          1.7.4p4-4  Provide limited super user privile

Versions of packages pbuilder suggests:
ii  cowdancer                     0.62       Copy-on-write directory tree utili
pn  gdebi-core                    <none>     (no description available)
ii  pbuilder-uml                  0.199      user-mode-linux version of pbuilde

-- debconf information:
* pbuilder/mirrorsite: http://ftp.debian.org/debian/
  pbuilder/nomirror:
* pbuilder/rewrite: false





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