Bug#606158: pbuilder: Please integrate eatmydata

[Junichi Uekawa]

Hi,

Sounds interesting, except for that I don't see a patch actually attached.

At Mon, 06 Dec 2010 22:39:20 +0100,
Adrian von Bidder wrote:
> 
> Package: pbuilder
> Version: 0.199+nmu1
> Severity: wishlist
> Tags: patch
> 
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> Yodel!
> 
> As previously threatened^Wannounced:  Here's my proposed eatmydata
> integration in a rough draft.
> 
> Eatmydata is basically always used (and installed in the chroot) unless
> - --no-eatmydata is specified.
> 
> To be honest: I didn't test the --no-eatmydata option at all, will do
> that soon-ish.  I did test that eatmydata is used in pbuilder create
> (works), pbuilder build (works), btrfsbuilder create (doesn't seem to
> use eatmydata for some reason, have yet to investigate this) and
> btrfsbuilder build (works.)  Where it is used, especially in btrfs which
> is allergic to sync/fsync, it makes quite a big difference.
> 
> cheers
> - -- vbi
> 
> 
> 
> 
> - -- System Information:
> Debian Release: squeeze/sid
>   APT prefers testing
>   APT policy: (700, 'testing'), (600, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
> Architecture: i386 (i686)
> 
> Kernel: Linux 2.6.36-trunk-686 (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  cdebootstrap                  0.5.7      Bootstrap a Debian system
> ii  coreutils                     8.5-1      GNU core utilities
> ii  debconf [debconf-2.0]         1.5.36     Debian configuration management sy
> ii  debianutils                   3.4        Miscellaneous utilities specific t
> ii  debootstrap                   1.0.26     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                          1.7.4p4-2  Provide limited super user privile
> 
> Versions of packages pbuilder suggests:
> pn  cowdancer                     <none>     (no description available)
> ii  eatmydata                     15-4       library and utilities designed to 
> pn  gdebi-core                    <none>     (no description available)
> pn  pbuilder-uml                  <none>     (no description available)
> 
> - -- debconf information:
>   pbuilder/mirrorsite: http://ftp.ch.debian.org/debian/
>   pbuilder/nomirror:
>   pbuilder/rewrite: false
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