On 07/26/2010 09:13 PM, Torsten Werner wrote: > On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 4:47 PM, Luk Claes <l...@debian.org> wrote: >> Did you contact debian-admin to get them fixed and have the necessary >> build dependencies installed in the chroots were you need them? > > What should I ask at debian-admin? The B-D are installed but the > machine fails to execute ia32 binaries.
Well it was you who said that the chroots were broken, they should be able to fix that. So you did test executing the binaries? >> There never was a need for root access to be able to test on a >> porterbox, why is your case special in that you need root access yourself? > > How do I test a newly built package without installing it? Installing > needs root access as far as I know. By executing the resulting binaries? Installing is only a matter of moving files to particular places in the file system and executing maintainer scripts, none of which is absolutely needed to test the package on a particular architecture other than the one you have root access to AFAICT. Cheers Luk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
