On 2025-03-05 13.09, Marc Haber wrote:
> an overzealous cleanup on my build system removed uidmap. autopkgtest
> with unshare backend didn't like that and complaind about mmdebstrap not
> being able to automatically determine the mode, recommending
> --mode=unshare on the command line.
>
> I patched that into autopkgtest-virt-unshare, and the error message
> changed to a way more helpful "cannot find newuidmap". reinstalling
> uidmap got gid of both error message.
Hi and thanks for reporting this. We likely want to add a soft
Package("uidmap") dependency, akin to what we do for mmdebstrap itself.
Cc: Jochen for awareness.
Paride
