On Fri, Mar 01, 2024 at 06:28:50PM +0530, Nilesh Patra wrote: > When I want to fix autopkgtests for a package on a particular architecture, I > currently > see no way to run autopkgtests before I dput since porter boxes do not > provide root > access which autopkgtest needs.
Not exactly an answer, but an alternative - it's easy to get an ARM VM from many cloud providers. For a buck or two, I've avoided hours of futzing with the porterboxes. I've heard of providers with PPC, but haven't ever actually used one. Ross