Bug#789868: pbuilder: pdebuild fails with sudo error

[Mattia Rizzolo]

On Sat, Oct 03, 2015 at 02:04:06AM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> According to the pbuilder manual[*], the -E option should be
> unnecessary anyway:
> 
> [...]
>   Here's some examples on running pbuilder or pdebuild:
> 
>   DIST=gutsy sudo pbuilder create
> 
>   DIST=sid sudo pbuilder create --mirror http://http.us.debian.org/debian
> [...]
> 
> [*] /usr/share/doc/pbuilder/pbuilder-doc.html

I have to guess that this doc snipppet predates the sudo changes.  That
won't work (though you can use `sudo DIST=gutsy pbuilder` (i.e. swapping
sudo and the var definition)).

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