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diff --git a/docs/env.md b/docs/env.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..cb38509 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/env.md @@ -0,0 +1,54 @@ +# Environment + +## Build environment creation + +The following steps needs to be run just once for each arch and distro version. + +### Setup cowbuilder chroots + +This is the recommended method: + + sudo mkdir -p /var/cache/pbuilder/sid-amd64 + sudo -E cowbuilder --create + + sudo mkdir -p /var/cache/pbuilder/stretch-amd64 + sudo -E DIST=stretch cowbuilder --create + +### Setup pbuilder chroots + +If you want to setup directly using `pbuilder`: + + git-pbuilder create + DIST=jessie git-pbuilder + +### Compatibility with git-buildpackage + +This is a workaround while we don't find a cleaner way to fix +[this issue](http://ramblingfoo.blogspot.com.br/2012/10/howto-sudo-cowbuilder-git-buildpackage.html) +with `git-buildpackage` not getting `~/.pbuilderrc` from the local user: + + ( cd /var/cache/pbuilder/ && sudo ln -s sid-amd64/base.cow ) + +## External repository integration + +If your package storage lives elsewhere, make a symlink like this: + + ( + cd /var/cache/pbuilder/jessie-amd64 && \ + sudo rm -rf result && \ + sudo ln -s /var/data/distros/debian/packages/build-area/jessie-amd64 result + ) + +## Environment maintenance + +These steps should be run once in a while to ensure we have an up to date packaging environment. + +### Pbuilder + + DIST=sid git-pbuilder update + DIST=jessie git-pbuilder update --override-config + +### Cowbuilder + + DIST=sid sudo -E cowbuilder --update + DIST=jessie sudo -E cowbuilder --update --override-config |