[Pkg-javascript-devel] Using clean build scripts from pkg-ruby-extras repo

Antonio Terceiro terceiro at debian.org
Tue Nov 29 11:20:33 UTC 2016


On Mon, Nov 28, 2016 at 10:44:08PM +0530, Pirate Praveen wrote:
> 
> 
> On 2016, നവംബർ 28 10:27:15 PM IST, Paolo Greppi <paolo.greppi at libpf.com> wrote:
> >Hi this is opinionated but very useful. I have a couple of newbie
> >questions.
> >
> >Did you try these scripts on Debian stable as host ?
> 
> No, I have not tried.

Neither did I, but I will be happy to merge patches if anything does not
work.

> >Why do we need two virtualization systems (schroot for sbuild & lxc for
> >autopkgtest) ?
> 
> I did not write these, my intention was to share the usefulness of the
> tool. I hope Antonio, who wrote this, will clarify.
> 
> I guess its because lxc has better isolation and can offer a closer
> environment to real world so that is used for autopkgtest while a
> chroot is lighter and is enough for build environment.

that, and also

- chroot is what sbuild uses by default, and it's what is used on the
  debian build daemons
- lxc is what is used in Debian CI
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