On Mon, 02 Jun 2008, Vagrant Cascadian wrote: > On Mon, Jun 02, 2008 at 09:13:52PM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > > When you list packages in a .downloads file and when you run simple-cdd, > > the build will not fail if the package could not be integrated in the > > image by debian-cd. Instead it prints a simple warning like this: > > WARNING: missing optional packages from profile slis: slis-datapasse > > slis-xen-host > > > It would be nice if we could have an option to actually fail in that > > situation because I really need those packages on the CD that I generate > > and I want to ensure that I never miss them by error. > > > > The option could be named --fail-on-missing or something similar. > > i've definitely thought about something like this in the past- i'll look > into it again.
Cool, thanks. > you could also work around it by using --build-profiles, which are > profiles only used for CD generation. I wrote a work-around which checks the log of the simple-cdd run instead. The packages listed in *.downloads are installed by d-i in some specific conditions and hence I didn't want to include them in the *.packages files but I want to make sure they end up on the CD. Cheers, -- Raphaël Hertzog Le best-seller français mis à jour pour Debian Etch : http://www.ouaza.com/livre/admin-debian/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

