[Piuparts-commits] rev 148 - in trunk: . debian

Lucas Nussbaum lucas at alioth.debian.org
Mon May 5 09:42:49 UTC 2008


Author: lucas
Date: 2008-05-05 09:42:49 +0000 (Mon, 05 May 2008)
New Revision: 148

Modified:
   trunk/debian/changelog
   trunk/how-to-use-piuparts.txt
Log:
doc fix

Modified: trunk/debian/changelog
===================================================================
--- trunk/debian/changelog	2008-05-05 09:37:39 UTC (rev 147)
+++ trunk/debian/changelog	2008-05-05 09:42:49 UTC (rev 148)
@@ -8,8 +8,10 @@
   * Added a --debfoster-options option, to allow the user to override
     debfoster's default options and test with more packages installed
     in the chroot. (Closes: #458922)
+  * Doc fix: remove mention of pbuilder in how-to-use-piuparts.txt.
+    Using -s to save the tarball is easier.
 
- -- Lucas Nussbaum <lucas at lucas-nussbaum.net>  Mon, 05 May 2008 11:36:18 +0200
+ -- Lucas Nussbaum <lucas at lucas-nussbaum.net>  Mon, 05 May 2008 11:42:13 +0200
 
 piuparts (0.30) unstable; urgency=low
 

Modified: trunk/how-to-use-piuparts.txt
===================================================================
--- trunk/how-to-use-piuparts.txt	2008-05-05 09:37:39 UTC (rev 147)
+++ trunk/how-to-use-piuparts.txt	2008-05-05 09:42:49 UTC (rev 148)
@@ -32,26 +32,11 @@
 time takes too much time, even if you are using a local mirror or a caching tool 
 such as approx. 
 
-Piuparts has the option of using a tarball as the contents of the initial chroot, 
-instead of building a new one with debootstrap. A easy way to use this option 
-is use a tarbal created with pbuilder. If you are not a pbuilder user, you can 
-create this tarball with the command (again, as root):
+Piuparts has the option of using a tarball as the contents of the initial
+chroot, instead of building a new one with debootstrap. You can save a tarball
+for later use with the -s (--save) piuparts option.
 
-    # pbuilder create
 
-then you only have to remember to update this tarball with:
-
-    # pbuilder update.
-
-To run piuparts using this tarball:
-
-    # piuparts -p sm_0.6-1_i386.deb
-
-If you want to use your own pre-made tarball:
-
-    # piuparts --basetgz=/path/to/my/tarball.tgz sm_0.6-1_i386.deb
-
-
 * Piuparts tests
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@@ -82,10 +67,3 @@
 
 If you do not get those lines, piuparts has failed during a test. The latest 
 lines should give you a pointer to the problem with your package.
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