On 8 November 2016 at 16:39, Felipe Sateler <fsate...@debian.org> wrote: > Package: sbuild > Version: 0.72.0-2 > Severity: wishlist > > Hi, > > I have been trying to run some builds with a modified dpkg, but this > currently isn't working. sbuild appears to copy the debs to the chroot > after the initial apt-get update/upgrade, so it will not be > automatically upgraded. > > --chroot-setup-commands= doesn't help because it is also run before > setting up the apt repository, and --starting-build-commands= is run as > non-root. > > Upon further reading of the manpage, it is explicitly stated that > --extra-packages is only available for build-dependency resolution, and > that there is no --$something-command that will run as root but after > all chroot setup. It would be great to have such a command.
I forgot to add that it is currently possible to --add-depends to achieve installation, but in the general case where one needs a root command after injecting the debs (eg, to run some command from the package) this would not be possible. -- Saludos, Felipe Sateler
