Bug#836940: [buildd-tools-devel] Bug#836940: cowbuilder, sbuild: should behave identically in regard to default gnupg installation

[James Clarke]

> On 7 Sep 2016, at 23:01, Markus Koschany <apo at debian.org> wrote:
> 
> On 07.09.2016 23:24, Mattia Rizzolo wrote:
>> Pbuilder (and therefore cowbuilder) already use --variant=buildd
>> 
>> That afaik is --variant=minbase + build-essential.
>> 
>> I'm not sure why you still get gnupg installed.
>> 
>> Btw what version are you using (of cowbuilder and pbuilder)?
> 
> I'm using the latest packages from sid (cowbuilder 0.80, pbuilder
> 0.226). I'm not sure but I believe exporting
> DEBOOTSTRAPOPTS=--variant=buildd solved the issue for me. GnuPG is no
> longer installed by default. I'm using a slightly modified version of
> Ubuntu's .pbuilderrc which I have once copied from

--variant=buildd is the default; if not, that’s your pbuilderrc (either
/etc/pbuilderrc or ~/.pbuilderrc) at fault.

James