Hi Michael,

Quoting Michael Prokop (2019-02-20 11:30:29)
> * Michael Prokop [Fri Jan 25, 2019 at 04:41:27PM +0100]:
> > * Jonas Smedegaard [Fri Jan 25, 2019 at 04:28:26PM +0100]:
> > > Quoting Johannes Schauer (2019-01-25 16:10:35)
> > > > Quoting Michael Prokop (2019-01-25 15:35:17)
> 
> > > > > While I think mmdebstrap without requiring root permissions is great
> > > > > (thanks!), let me add that mmdebstrap is so fast that it would be 
> > > > > worth
> > > > > having mmdebstrap in buster just for the speedup reasons, IMO!  So 
> > > > > please
> > > > > reconsider. :)
> 
> > > > If you are in for the speed, would using multistrap not work for you?
> 
> > > Compared to multistrap, mmdebstrap has a commandline interface more in 
> > > line with debootstrap, making it easier to swap.
> 
> > Exactly, I can use mmdebstrap as replacement for debootstrap within
> > grml-debootstrap by invoking it via
> 
> >   DEBOOTSTRAP=mmdebstrap grml-debootstrap ...
> 
> > and it just works (just faster :)), while multistrap doesn't have
> > such a debootstrap-like interface.
> 
> I'm aware of the sad state of #915559, but I'd really love to have
> your latest git changes of mmdebstrap available within Debian/buster
> (since it's so incredibly fast!). Is there any chance you might
> release a new version of mmdebstrap and upload it towards unstable (so we
> might get it with buster)?

yes, I'm in the process of preparing a release without fakechroot.

Thanks!

cheers, josch

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