Hi Bruno,

Quoting Bruno Kleinert (2021-01-24 06:46:39)
> I looked into /usr/share/sbuild/create-chroot to create a patch, but began to
> wonder where and if that script is actually used. I use sbuild to locally
> build packages on my desktop computer, so it's installed, and
> 
> grep -r create-chroot /usr/sbin/sbuild* /usr/bin/sbuild*
> 
> does not show any matches.
> 
> Reverse dependencies and reverse recommends of sbuild are:
>    1. mini-buildd
>    2. arriero
>    3. xbuilder
>    4. ubuntu-dev-tools
>    5. schroot
>    6. sbuild-debian-developer-setup
>    7. ratt
>    8. qemu-sbuild-utils
>    9. pk4
>   10. packaging-dev
>   11. debomatic
>   12. lava-dev
>   13. git-buildpackage
> 
> I downloaded and extracted them and grepped for 'create-chroot' in
> their contents: No matches.
> 
> Looking into create-chroot revealed:
> 
> […]
> OLDSTABLE="squeeze"
> STABLE="wheezy"
> TESTING="jessie"
> […]
> 
> That leaves the impression the script was last used a couple of releases ago
> and could simply be removed to close this bug.

I have no objections. Aurelien Jarno also confirmed in IRC that it is not used
in buildd purposes.

Feel free to create a MR against the sbuild packaging repository.

Thanks!

cheers, josch

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